Camellia japonica | Common Camellia - 280-290cm, 10lt Lonicera creamy-white flowers bloom in late

creamy-white flowers bloom in late spring or early summer and are followed by dark purple berries in autumn

scarlet-rose flowers bloom in clusters in late spring

evergreen shrub or tree of pyramidal to rounded habit

pyramidal habit when young and broad

while female are greenish and appear in upright catkins

Camellia japonica | Common Camellia - 280-290cm, 10lt Lonicera creamy-white flowers bloom in lateCamellia japonica is an attractive variable evergreen shrub that counts over 300 000 cultivars. It has leathery, glossy, oval, dark green leaves and spectacular flowers that usually bloom in late winter to spring and last three to four weeks. Depending on the variety, flowers range from miniature to huge, and its colour from pure white to soft pink and dark red. Camellia japonica thrives in fertile, rich, slightly acidic soil, moist and well drained.