Camellia ‘Jury’s Pearl’

Camellia 'Jury's Pearl' offers beautiful, double, peony-like flowers in pearly white flushed with pale pink.

Camellia make stunning specimens for milder gardens with glossy, dark-green, broadly elliptic, evergreen leaves accented with lovely, rose-like flowers in early spring. ‘Jury’s Pearl’ offers beautiful, double, peony-like flowers in pearly white flushed with pale pink from early to mid season. The flowers are 4-5 inches wide. A hybrid involving of C. pitardii. Camellias appreciate rich, acidic, moist, well-draining soils. Use in the light shady garden as an accent or specimen plant, a hedge, or an espalier, or in containers and as cut flowers. Somewhat deer resistant. Plant in a protected location in zone 7.

Common Name:  Camellia

Family:  Theaceae (The Tea family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Part Sun Part Shade Full Shade

Height:  6-10'

Width:  5-8'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Late Winter - Early Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Yes

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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