Camellia Nuccio’s Gem 5 litre

Camellia ‘Nuccio’s Gem’

Plant Fact File:

• Current Height: 60-80 cm
• Current Spread: 30-50 cm
• Mature Height: Up to 2.5 meters
• Mature Spread: Up to 2.5 meters
• Season of Interest: Winter to early spring (blooms), Year-round (evergreen)
• Foliage Type: Evergreen
• Fragrant: No
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Hardiness: Generally hardy
• Aspect: Partial shade to full shade
• Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
• Soil Type: Moist, well-draining soil

Description:

Camellia ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ is an exquisite evergreen shrub known for its beautiful, formal double, deep pink blooms that grace the garden during the winter and early spring months. With a current height of 60-80 cm and a spread of 30-50 cm, this Camellia is in its early growth stage and will continue to develop into a larger, stunning shrub.

When fully mature, Camellia ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ typically reaches a height and spread of up to 2.5 meters, forming a dense and visually appealing evergreen shrub.

The standout feature of ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ is its elegant, formal double flowers with a rich pink color. These blooms add a touch of glamour to the garden and are especially cherished for their appearance during the winter season when the garden can often be lacking in color.

Camellia ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ is generally hardy and thrives in partial to full shade. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-draining soil and benefits from regular moisture, especially during dry periods.

This Camellia is an excellent choice for those seeking to add a touch of sophistication and winter beauty to their garden or outdoor spaces. As it matures, it will continue to produce its stunning pink blooms, making it a standout and elegant addition to any landscape.

With a current height of 60-80 cm and a spread of 30-50 cm, Camellia ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ offers gardeners a well-established young plant that, when fully grown, will become a focal point in the garden, attracting attention with its breathtaking, deep pink blooms and evergreen presence.