Camellia Black Magic

Name: Camellia Black Magic
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 16017g
Price: 38.67 NZD
Availability: InStock

Black Magic Camellia, Camellia japonica Black Magic, Black Magic Camellia japonica, Black Magic Camellia japonica Plant

Camellia japonica Black Magic produces dark, velvet red, semi-double flowers from spring through early summer. This evergreen produces semi-glossy, green leaves and grows to about 2.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Camellia Black Magic is commonly grown as specimen, clipped into a hedge, added to a mixed planting, used in cottage gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.50 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening, Topiary
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Black Magic Camellia, Camellia japonica Black Magic, Black Magic Camellia japonica, Black Magic Camellia japonica Plant

Camellia Black Magic Details

Camellia japonica Black Magic produces dark, velvet red, semi-double flowers from spring through early summer. This evergreen produces semi-glossy, green leaves and grows to about 2.5 m tall and 2m wide. Best results with this shrub are achieved when it is grown in full sun on a well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. It is tolerant of cool and humid climates as well as moderate frost once established. Camellia Black Magic is commonly grown as specimen, clipped into a hedge, added to a mixed planting, used in cottage gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, or used as a backdrop for smaller plants. It is also well suited to being maintained in a container.