Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Gem' | Evergreen winter-flowering shrub

Description:

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Gem' is an elegant evergreen shrub that enchants with large, full blooms in late winter and early spring. This camellia has glossy, dark green leaves with a slightly serrated edge, giving the plant a well-cared-for appearance year-round.

The beautiful, often double-flowered blooms appear in shades of white, soft pink, or red, depending on the variety. They create a graceful contrast with the deep green foliage, making the plant a real eye-catcher in the garden, on the patio, or in a large pot by the front door.
The Camellia japonica is a classic garden plant that exudes elegance and tranquility — perfect for those who appreciate timeless garden beauty.

Care and placement:

The Camellia prefers a sheltered location in partial to full shade . Avoid bright midday sun, especially in summer, to prevent leaf burn. This plant thrives in acidic, humus-rich soil and is ideal for pots or in the ground.

Keep the soil moist but well-drained . Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid allowing the roots to sit in standing water. A layer of mulch helps retain moisture and protect the roots from heat and frost.

Advantages:

Evergreen ornamental shrub – attractive all year round

Rich, early flowering in winter and spring

Suitable for pots and open ground

Perfect for partial shade gardens

Timeless eye-catcher for patio or entrance

Shipping and Delivery:

Free shipping within the Netherlands.
The Camellia japonica is carefully packaged in a sturdy, breathable plant box . The plant and potting soil are protected by a cover and securely fastened, ensuring it arrives fresh, healthy, and undamaged .
Shipping via PostNL or our plant courier , sustainably packaged and fresh from our own nursery – never lug plants around again.

Dimensions:

Height: 65 cm
Pot size: Ø19 cm
Type: Garden plant / Evergreen ornamental shrub