The Yuletide Camellia shrub’s beautiful bright red blooms will grace your garden from late fall to early spring. The Yuletide Sasanqua Camellia’s single red flower buds, with a bright yellow center full of golden stamens, open just as the fall growing season ends and will last for a few months to come. Glossy dark green leaves contrast the evergreen shrub all year, providing extra green colors year after year. Growing in an upright habit, the Camellia Yuletide is best planted as an accent shrub, in foundation plantings along fences or walls, as a hedge border, in containers, or in woodland gardens. Grow this beautiful flowering shrub across the United States in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. With little maintenance needed to keep it thriving, it is adaptable to a wide range of soil sites as long as it’s in full sun or partial shade with well-draining soil. A planting spot with filtered afternoon sun is best, especially if you are in an area with hot summers. The Yuletide Camellia reaches up to 8-10 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide, making it a perfect small tree or shrub. The Yuletide Camellia growth rate is up to 1-2 feet per year. Yuletide Camellia pruning should take place after it has finished blooming and the flowering period ends. Prune the tree as desired to maintain shape and size while keeping the evergreen foliage looking tidy. Newly planted camellia plants will need a regular watering schedule until the root system is established, afterwards the tree is drought tolerant.
Transform your garden into a winter wonderland with the Yuletide Camellia, boasting vibrant red blooms that radiate holiday charm and keep your landscape alive with color all winter.
Thriving in zones 7-10, this camellia matures to a manageable 8-10 feet, fitting perfectly in various spaces, from garden borders to stylish containers, ensuring year-round garden appeal.
Watch in awe as the Yuletide Camellia defies the cold, bursting into early bloom as soon as November; its striking red flowers against glossy green leaves create a captivating spectacle even in winter's chill.
Enjoy hassle-free gardening with this low-maintenance camellia, requiring minimal care while delivering maximum seasonal impact, making it perfect for busy garden enthusiasts.
Make your garden the center of attention, as the Yuletide Camellia's radiant winter display draws admiration and turns your outdoor space into a picturesque, holiday-inspired sanctuary.
