Camellia japonica 'Tricolor' ~ Tricolor Camellia zone-10 so it's a good idea

so it's a good idea to plant it in the front or middle of a border where its beautiful blooms can be easily seen

leaf miner and iron chlorosis in high pH soils

Walls and trellises

Northern Hemisphere

rose-red to rose-pink flowers with a contrasting gold stamen that bloom from late winter into early spring attracting butterflies

Camellia japonica 'Tricolor' ~ Tricolor Camellia zone-10 so it's a good ideaTricolor Camellia is an upright evergreen shrub with a spreading habit and glossy leaves that stay bright green year round. Large semi double tricolor flowers can range from mostly white with red stripes to pale pink with red stripes and bloom from late winter into spring attracting butterflies. Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic, well drained soil. Type: Shrub Origins: Japan Height: 8 10 Spread: 4 6 Spacing: 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9