Camellia Hiyru

mature hedges & screens

Camellia hiemalis

Camellia hiemalis

Camellia Hiemalis, also known as Camellia Hiyru, is a stunning evergreen shrub that adds a touch of elegance and beauty to gardens and landscapes. Valued for its delicate blooms and lush foliage, this Camellia variety is ideal for creating a sophisticated and enduring garden display.

Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Mature Height (meters): Typically grows to about 1.5-2 meters.
Mature Width (meters): Spreads up to 1.2-1.8 meters.
Spacing: Plant 1.2-1.5 meters apart for a dense, cohesive look or further apart for individual specimens.
Foliage: Features dark green, glossy leaves that provide a lush, verdant backdrop throughout the year.
Flowering Period: Blooms from late fall to early winter, producing elegant, semi-double to double white flowers with a subtle, sweet fragrance.
Form/Habit: Compact, upright form with a dense, bushy habit. Maintains a tidy appearance with minimal pruning.
Uses: Perfect for garden beds, borders, and foundation plantings. Also suitable for container gardening or as a statement plant in mixed garden settings.
Sun: Prefers partial shade to full sun. Best grown in areas with morning sun and afternoon shade or filtered sunlight.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; occasional pruning may be needed to shape the plant and remove spent flowers.
Water Requirement: Moderate; requires consistently moist, well-drained soil. Mulching can help retain soil moisture and keep roots cool.

Camellia Hiemalis - Camellia Hiyru is not only a visually striking addition to any garden but also a practical one, offering beautiful winter blooms, attractive evergreen foliage, and a manageable size. Its low-maintenance nature and ability to thrive in shaded conditions make it a favorite among gardeners for enhancing winter landscapes.