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Great Eastern Camellia

Camellia japonica 'Great Eastern' · Theaceae

A vigorous old Australian japonica producing large rose-red semi-double flowers over a long mid-winter to spring season. Tall and reliable, it is excellent for shaded hedging and screening.

At a glance

Habit: Shrub
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Water: Moderate Water
Soil: Acidic Soil, Well-Drained
Climate: Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate
Frost: Frost-Hardy
Mature size: 4 m H × 2.5 m W
Foliage: Evergreen
Flowering: Winter Flowering, Spring Flowering
Growth rate: Moderate Growth
Maintenance: Low Maintenance

Good for

Hedging & Screening
Feature / Specimen
Pots & Containers
Cut Flower & Vase
Pet-Safe / Non-Toxic