Botanical Name: Camellia japonica
Cultivar: ‘San Dimas’
Common Name: Camellia
Plant Type: Evergreen Exotic Shrub
Height: 3m
Width: 2.5
Flower Colour: Rich, dark red
Leaf Colour: Glossy, dark, green, thick foliage
Plant Use: Patio and container plants
– City and courtyard gardens
– Cottage and informal garden
– Flower borders and beds
– Wall side borers
Light: Morning sun or part shade
Soil: Well drained, slightly acid soil
Watering: Keep moist especially in hot, dry weather
Fertilising: Feed in spring with a specific camellia fertiliser or a complete organic fertiliser
Pruning: Light trim to shape in spring