Botanical Name: Camellia japonica ‘Ryan Gainey’
Common Name: “Japanese Camellia”
Characteristics:
Height: 8 to 12 Feet
Spread: 6 to 8 Feet
Light: Partial sun
Bloom: February-March
Description:
Upright-growing, evergreen shrub with leathery, medium-green foliage provides semi-double blooms in late-winter and early-spring. Flowers have pale-pink centers shading to a darker pink on the outer petals. A seedling of Camellia japonica ‘Magnoliaeflora’ discovered by Ryan Gainey in his Decatur, Georgia garden.
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