Scientific Name
Camellia 'Crimson Candles'

Common Name
Crimson Candles camellia
 
Hardiness Zones: 7 to 9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; moist, acidic well-drained soil
Height: 10 to 12 feet
Width: 6 to 8 feet
Texture: Medium
Form: Upright
Flower/Fruit: Red buds open to single rose-pink flower; occurs winter to early spring
Foliage: 1.5 to 3" alternate, simple lustrous dark green leaves; new growth emerges bronze
Comments: Vigorous; free flowering
Cultivars: --
   


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