Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia

• Screening or Privacy
• Shrubs
• Feature Tree
• Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia works in an:

• Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
• Japanese Inspired – serene balance of form, foliage, and flow.
• Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
• Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height: 2m - 4m Approximately

Mature Width: 2m – 3m

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia is expected to grow Approx. 20 – 40 cm per year.

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia is expected to grow Approx. 20 – 40 cm per year.

They are considered to have a:

• Medium Growth Rate

Is Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia frost tolerant?

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

• Subtropical QLD (Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast)
• Northern NSW (Byron, Coffs, Armidale)
• Sydney & Central Coast
• South Coast NSW (Illawarra to Bega)
• Inland NSW / Tablelands (Orange, Bathurst, Canberra)
• Melbourne & Surrounds (Metro, Bayside, Geelong, Bellarine, Mornington)
• Western District & Central VIC (Ballarat, Bendigo, Hamilton)
• Gippsland (Latrobe Valley, East Gippsland)
• Adelaide Metro & Coastal
• Adelaide Hills & Barossa

Camellia japonica ‘Plantation Pink’ produces abundant soft pink, semi-double flowers from late autumn through winter. The elegant blooms sit proudly against the glossy dark-green foliage, creating a vibrant seasonal display when little else is flowering.

Does Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Winter
• Spring

Flower Type:

• Semi-double

Flower Colour:

Pink

No

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia is Native to Japan, Korea, and eastern China, where Camellia japonica grows naturally in shaded forests and woodland margins.

Its long flowering season provides nectar and pollen for bees, hoverflies and other cool-season pollinators, while the dense evergreen foliage offers shelter for small birds. The layered structure also creates a shaded micro-habitat that supports biodiversity in protected garden areas.

Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia will thrive best in:

• Full Sun

Camellia japonica ‘Plantation Pink’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils and prefers slightly acidic conditions. It may struggle in alkaline or poorly drained soils unless improved with organic matter to enhance structure and moisture balance. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then transition to deep, occasional watering as the plant matures, particularly through warm, dry weather, to support strong flowering and evergreen health.

Is Camellia 'Plantation Pink' – Japonica Camellia Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires regular watering, but once established Camellia ‘Plantation Pink’ develops moderate drought tolerance. It performs best with deep, occasional watering during extended dry periods and appreciates protection from hot, drying winds to maintain flower quality and foliage health.