Camellia jap Spring's Promise #3

Camellia jap Spring's Promise #3
Spring's Promise Camellia
Fragrant rosy red spring blossoms
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Single rose-red flowers bloom against dark evergreen foliage on this upright Camellia in spring. This moderate grower matures at 6 to 8 feet tall and wide. It is tolerant of sites with poor drainage. Great specimen. Shows good winter hardiness.
Botanical Name- Camellia japonica 'Spring's Promise'
Pronunciation- kuh-MEE-lee-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 8 ft
Sun Exposure- Part shade
Soil Preferences- Moist, acidic, loose, organically rich, well-drained
Current Size- #3
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Marmalade' (acidic partial shade, warm foliage)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (especially bumble), some butterflies in mild conditions
Plant Habit- Small tree / shrub
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C14
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune right after flowering; use acidic fertilizer in spring and water consistently.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering for shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Use an acidic fertilizer (e.g., 4-6-4) in spring; moderate feeding need. Amend clay with peat or pine bark to maintain acidity and improve drainage.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Tea scale, root rot
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