Camellia 'Maggie's Pink' ~ Maggie's Pink Camellia

Camellia 'Maggie's Pink' ~ Maggie's Pink CamelliaMaggie's Pink Camellia is a full sized upright evergreen shrub with an upright habit and glossy leaves that stay deep green year round. The lush pink semi double flowers with contrasting yellow stamen bloom from mid fall into winter which attracts butterflies. Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic, well drained soil. Type: Shrub Height: 8 10 Spread: 5 8 Spacing: 7 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 10 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Pink Season of

Maggie's Pink Camellia is a full-sized upright evergreen shrub with an upright habit and glossy leaves that stay deep green year-round.  The lush pink semi-double flowers with contrasting yellow stamen bloom from mid-fall into winter which attracts butterflies.  Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic, well-drained soil.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium maintenance. Too much water retention can increase susceptibility to fungal diseases, including root rot, black mold, blight, canker, anthracnose, and leaf spots.  Watch for aphids and spider mites.   Yellowing leaves indicate acidity too low. Fertilize monthly in spring and summer. If desired, remove all but one bud from each cluster to increase the size of the flower. Prune immediately after flowering.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Screening, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Fern, Forsythia, Azalea

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.