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Greensboro Red Camellia

Camellia japonica

CATEGORIE(S):
Flowering & Ornamental
HEIGHT:
10-12 ft tall
WIDTH:
7-8 ft wide
SHAPE:
Dense
GROWTH RATE:
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONE(S):

DESCRIPTION:

Greensboro Red (Camellia japonica) typically reaches 10-12 ft tall and 7-8 ft wide. It grows at a moderate rate and performs well in Zones 7-9.  Known for its large semi-double trumpet shaped red flower and bright yellow stamens that bloom from late winter to mid-spring.  The lustrous, dark green foliage is an excellent background for the blooms.