This lovely Camellia makes a stunning specimen shrub since it is elegant and subtle. The fiery red branches and rounded, pink buds of this plant create a dazzling flash of color in early spring, followed by stunning white blooms with a delicate pink flush. This fantastic evergreen shrub has a compact pyramidal shape and looks fantastic in mixed borders, large pots, and woodland settings. Camellia ‘Cupido’ prefers acidic soil, although it can also be planted in a container with ericaeous compost. 150cm in height ” (59″). 75cm spread ” (30″).
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.