A large showy, versatile flowering shrub which makes a great specimen plant or a stunning hedge-screen-windbreak. It bears a profusion of bright pink informal double flowers in autumn and thrives in full sun.
Position: Does well in full sun or shaded position.
Soil: Grow in rich, moist, well-drained soil.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist especially in hot, dry weather.
Fertiliser: Apply an organic or specific camellia fertiliser after flowering.
Flowering: Autumn to winter.
Grow tips: Low maintenance. Frost and drought resistant. Benefits from a light trim after flowering to maintain its shape.