camellias - A Selection

Long-lasting double red blooms cover this compact, upright shrub beginning in early spring and make excellent cut flowers. Camellia japonica 'Lady Campbell,' with its dark glossy foliage, makes a stunning foil for summer flowering perennials when planted at the back of borders. This refined, slow-growing shrub prefers acid soil but can be grown as a striking specimen plant in ericaceous compost containers. Ideal for adding evergreen structure to low-maintenance gardens. Height and spread: 2m

This stunning RHS AGM variety is known for its profusion of small, red, peony-like flowers that bloom abundantly from February to April. With its strong, compact, and upright growth habit, Camellia williamsii ?Ruby Wedding? makes an eye-catching evergreen shrub perfect for shaded borders or woodland gardens. A wonderful gift to commemorate a Ruby Wedding, it will continue to serve as a beautiful reminder for years to come. Height and spread: 250cm (98). Culinary note: The flowers are not only

Add a splash of colour and elegance to your garden with Camellia Japonica 'Winter Festival', a remarkable evergreen shrub that features an extraordinary display of multi-coloured blooms. From creamy white and blush pink to rich pinky-red flowers, this camellia offers an enchanting palette all on one plant during the winter season. The lush, glossy green foliage provides year-round structure and interest, emerging in spring with a delightful pinkish tinge.Ideal for brightening borders or

The flowers of Camellia japonica ‘Fairy Blush’ may be small, but they are exceptionally prolific, go on for months and exude a lovely fragrance. From late winter to early spring, dark pink buds open into profuse clusters of small, single, blush pink flowers. The spent flowers are shed very efficiently maintaining its attractive appearance throughout its flowering period.It forms a compact, bushy shrub with small, evergreen leaves, the new foliage emerging with pink tints. Camellia japonica

A multi-coloured autumn to winter flowering camellia in a harmonious palette of dark pinks, soft pinks and white.

Double flowers in soft coral-pink, against lush, dark evergreen foliage from late winter to early spring.

A spectacular variety that has earned itself a prestigious RHS AGM award for its incredible garden performance. The deep red flowers of Camellia japonica 'Adolphe Audusson' appear in profusion in spring.

?Blooming Wonder Pink? is an eye-catching Camellia that blooms from April until June. It produces masses of double, baby pink flowers, that contrast beautifully against its mounds of glossy, evergreen foliage. Ideal for planting in a border, woodland or patio pot, your Camellia could easily make the perfect stand-alone specimen shrub and create a show stopping focal point. Plant in dappled shade and watch it thrive to a height of 2m, along with a spread of 1.5m.

Camellia ?Mary Williams? is a compact variety with impressive, large blooms, making it an ideal choice for a large patio container or as a striking feature in a shrub border with acidic soil. Its delicate rose-pink petals encircle vibrant lemon-yellow anthers, creating perfectly shaped flowers that contrast beautifully with the glossy, dark green leaves. Camellias provide year-round structure and privacy with their dense evergreen foliage, along with a stunning floral display in late winter to

Camellia x williamsii 'E.T.R. Carlyon' produces an elegant display of white spring blooms that stand out beautifully against the dark, lustrous foliage.

The green glossy leaves of this plant provide a stunning backdrop for the gorgeous red plants produced in winter. A compact shrub, this plant can be trained against a wall, or be left in a pot where it will be quite content. Camellia plants require a moist, well drained, acid soil in a sheltered, shaded position. In areas where acid soil does not naturally occur, grow Camellia plants in patio containers using a mix of ericaceous compost and John Innes No. 3 and position in dappled shade. Water

An exquisite variety - pristine white double flowers look heavenly against the dramatic dark green foil of evergreen foliage.

This popular variety is prized for its showy display of ruffled pink blooms. Camellia x williamsii 'Debbie' is particularly free-flowering, producing an abundant display in late spring.

Camellia sasanqua 'Cleopatra' is a stunning evergreen shrub that captivates with its compact form and abundant, semi-double flowers in shades of deep pink to rose-red. Blooming from autumn through early winter, this variety is celebrated for its vibrant hues and glossy, dark green foliage, making it an ideal selection for sheltered garden areas or elegant containers.Reaching a height of 2 meters (6.5 feet) and a spread of 1.8 meters (6 feet), 'Cleopatra' exhibits a bushy growth habit that

Camellia japonica Nuccio's Cameo is a medium-sized variety that boasts perfectly formed double flowers, reaching up to 11cm in diameter, in soft coral-pink hues. These elegant blooms shine brightly against the dark, evergreen foliage, creating a striking contrast and forming a bushy, upright shrub. Blooming from late winter through early spring, Nuccio's Cameo is an ideal choice for adding a touch of colour to shady borders with acidic soil, or it can be grown as a dense hedge or screen.