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Camellia japonica 'Blood of China' - Blood of China Camellia

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Camellia japonica 'Blood of China' is an enchanting exhibit from the Camellias, Azaleas, & Rhododendrons collection, exhibiting an unrivaled offering of charisma and resilience. As a cherished evergreen, it proudly presents year-round prowess, showcasing glossy, dark green leaves that stand in striking contrast to its deeply hued, semi-double blossoms. From late winter into spring, prepare for a breath-catching spectacle as the 'Blood of China' unveils large, velvet-like petals in a compelling shade of crimson, elegantly adorned with yellow stamens. Self-sufficient and sturdy, this Japanese native thrives admirably in partial shade and prefers well-drained, acidic soil—requiring only moderate moisture to reach its full height of 6 to 12 feet. Add this prestigious camellia to your home or garden today, and enrich your surroundings with a captivating visual allure that lasts all year round. Balance, beauty, and boldness—it's all encapsulated within the Camellia japonica 'Blood of China'.

  • Size: 6 to 12 feet tall
  • Flowers: Deep red, semi-double with yellow stamens
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade
  • Soil Preference: Well-drained, acidic soil
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