Dr. JC Raulston Camellia Japonica Starter Plant - Rare Red, Shade-Loving

About This Plant

Camellia japonica, a rare Dr. JC Raulston variety, is an evergreen shrub with vibrant red blooms. This starter plant is well-rooted and suited for shade to partial sun, offering year-round foliage while flowering in late winter to early spring.

What You Will Receive

A starter plant in a pot (live, well-rooted). Ships in its pot and is intended to remain in a container no larger than a 4-inch pot for 6 months. Suitable for zones 7-10. Matures to 8-12 ft tall and 6-8 ft wide in its mature size.

• Common Name: Dr. JC Raulston Camellia Japonica
• Scientific Name: Camellia japonica
• Foliage: Evergreen
• Light Needs: Shade to partial sun
• Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic
• Water: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Seasonal Interest: Evergreen foliage; red blooms in late winter to early spring
• Growth Rate: Medium
• Hardiness: Zones 7-10

Special Features: Rare red-flowering Camellia, shade-tolerant, easy to grow.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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