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#1 Camellia japonica April Kiss/ Pinkish-Red - No Warranty

#1 Camellia japonica April Kiss/ Pinkish-Red - No Warranty

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Rose-pink double blooms add enchanting spring color to this upright, evergreen shrub's year-round charm.
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#1 Camellia japonica April Kiss/ Pinkish-Red - No Warranty

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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Camellia japonica 'April Kiss'

COMMON NAME: April Kiss Camellia

GARDEN SIZE: 10 ft. tall x 5-6 ft. wide

GROWTH RATE: Slow to moderate compared with other camellias. In general, camellias are slow-growing plants and can take 10-20 years to reach their full size, depending on their environment.

USDA ZONE: 6-9

EXPOSURE: Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade. Here in Tennessee toward the northern edge of their range, camellias prefer to be sheltered by at least one wall.

WATER & SOIL: Well-drained soil; Average water requirements

HABIT (FORM): Upright, rounded shrub

FOLIAGE: Evergreen; Glossy green

FLOWERS: Deep rose-pink blooms with a formal double shape

FLOWER SIZE: 2-3 inches

BLOOM TIME: Early to mid spring

PLANT ORIGIN: China, Korea, and parts of Japan

WILDLIFE SUPPORT: Flowers may feed pollinators in the very early spring and/or fall, but it is not a host for local wildlife.

FERTILIZING: Fertilize with a bloom booster fertilizer two seasons before they bloom (in fall for spring bloomers and in spring for fall bloomers).

PRUNING: Not necessary. If desired for shaping, you may prune right after blooming.

ASPCA Toxicity flags (see their site for details): Camellias are generally non-toxic; however, Camellia sinensis contains caffeine and should be handled with caution around pets.

USES: Ornamental specimen

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