Rebel Yell Camellia
The Basics
This beautiful camellia blooms in the winter until early spring. Its vibrant pink flowers are up to 3-4 inches wide are accented by its evergreen foliage. It reaches 4-6 feet tall (4-6 feet wide) and performs well as a hedge or an accent plant.
The Needs
Amount of Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Amount of Water: Water regularly; more frequent watering in extreme heat
Soil Conditions: Prefers well-drained soil
Cold Hardiness Zone: 7-10
The Care
This evergreen needs a regular water schedule to ensure the growth of a mature root system. The first year of growth requires watering weekly. After the mature root system is established, watering is needed occasionally, except during a drought, watering is needed regularly. Mulching is recommended to detour weeds, keep the moisture content high, and temperatures low. Shear annually to maintain desired shape.
