Camellia japonica ‘Jordan’s Pride’
Camellia japonica 'Jordan's Pride' (aka 'Herme') features incredible bicolour white flowers with rosy pink mottles, stripes and flares.
Camellia japonica is a stunning specimen for milder gardens with glossy, dark-green, broadly elliptic, evergreen leaves accented with lovely, rose-like flowers in early spring. ‘Jordan’s Pride’ (aka ‘Herme’) features incredible bicolour white flowers with rosy pink mottles, stripes and flares. Every flower is different! Grows 6-10 feet tall and 4-8 feet wide. Camellias appreciate rich, acidic, moist, well-draining soils. Use in the light shady garden as an accent or specimen plant, in containers and as cut flowers. Somewhat deer resistant.
Common Name: Camellia
Family: Theaceae (The Tea family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Part Sun Part Shade Full Shade
Height: 6-10'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: A forest understory and forest edge shrub of hills and mountains from 300-1,100 metres elevation.
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