Camellia japonica ‘Bonomiana’ has striking pink-streaked double flowers that will stand out in your spring garden. From mid to late spring, you’ll have a long season of interest as this dependable hardy shrub unfurls after bloom, each with its own distinct markings for a varied and eye-catching display. This ornamental shrub is densely cloaked with glossy, rich green foliage the rest of the year, providing an attractive, low-maintenance screen as well as structure and height to the garden. It thrives in the sun or partial shade, making it an excellent choice for displaying in the front garden. Height: 3m (10’). Spread: 2m (2’).
Growing Information
Camellia plants require a moist, well drained, acid soil in a sheltered, shaded position. In areas where acid soil does not naturally occur, grow Camellia plants in patio containers using a mix of ericaceous compost and John Innes No. 3 and position in dappled shade.
