A fragrant hybrid camellia bearing small, miniature peony-form blooms of pale pink with deeper rose outer petals and a sweet, spicy scent. A delightful perfumed pot and feature plant.
At a glance
- Plant type: Shrub
- Mature size: 2 m H × 1.5 m W
- Aspect: part shade or morning sun and shade and low-light positions
- Water: regular, moderate watering
- Frost: hardy
- Maintenance: low maintenance
- Origin: Exotic
About Cinnamon Cindy Camellia
Camellia 'Cinnamon Cindy' is a moderate-growing shrub in the Theaceae family. It reaches around 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide at maturity, with evergreen foliage. Pink and white flowers appear in winter.
Where to grow Cinnamon Cindy Camellia
Cinnamon Cindy Camellia suits warm-temperate and cool-temperate climates and grows best in part shade or morning sun and shade and low-light positions. It is frost hardy and shrugs off cold winters.
Soil & planting
Cinnamon Cindy Camellia does best in acidic and free-draining soil. Plant into well-prepared ground, firm the soil around the roots and water deeply to settle it in.
Watering & feeding
Cinnamon Cindy Camellia does best with regular, moderate watering. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to support healthy growth. New plantings need closer moisture checks in hot or windy weather, with watering tapered once strong new growth appears.
Pruning & care
Prune Cinnamon Cindy Camellia after flowering to keep it compact and encourage the next flush of blooms. Its ongoing care level is low maintenance.
Using Cinnamon Cindy Camellia in the garden
Cinnamon Cindy Camellia earns its place for its fragrance, pots and courtyard containers, a feature or specimen planting and cut flowers for the vase. It is equally at home in the ground or a large pot on a balcony or courtyard.
Companion planting & design
Build the planting around neighbours suited to the same regular, moderate watering and warm-temperate climate as Cinnamon Cindy Camellia. Repeating the foliage or flower colour nearby will make the composition feel deliberate.
Good to know
It is regarded as non-toxic and pet-safe.
Buying Cinnamon Cindy Camellia
Plant Sale lists Cinnamon Cindy Camellia as potted plants and advanced specimens. Use the interest form above to check current sizes, pricing and availability before ordering.