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camellia japonica adolphe audusson

Camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson is a standout choice for New Zealand gardens, treasured for its large, brilliant red blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. This classic camellia brings months of vivid colour to shaded borders, hedges, or as a showpiece in containers. With a medium to upright habit, camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson is perfect for creating structure in the garden while providing winter and early spring interest when many other plants have faded. It’s a reliable camellia, well-suited to a range of New Zealand climates, offering resilience to frost and easy-care maintenance for gardeners of all levels.

Camellia Early Pearly white flower with a pink blush.

Camellia 'Early Pearly'

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Camellia 'Early Pearly' is a very popular, evergreen shrub that flowers from late autumn through winter. It produces showy, mildly fragrant, semi-double, pure white blooms, contrasting nicely with the glossy, dark green foliage as it grows to about 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Autumn, Winter
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Camellia japonica 'Jurys' Yellow' flowers with dark green foliage.

Camellia japonica 'Jurys Yellow'

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Camellia japonica 'Jurys Yellow' is an evergreen shrub that features showy, double, cream-coloured flowers through winter and spring. These spectacular blooms contrast well with glossy, green foliage as it grows to 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Winter
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Outstanding Features of Camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson

Known for its striking, semi-double flowers, camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson typically blooms from late winter right through spring. The bold, scarlet red petals surround golden stamens, creating a stunning contrast that attracts attention in shady garden spots. Mature plants can reach up to 2-4 metres in height and 2-3 metres in width, making them ideal for screening unwanted views or shaping into an elegant specimen shrub. Their attractive dark green leaves are not just beautiful but help create year-round structure and privacy.

Planting and Care Tips

For best results, plant camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson in a partially shaded position with well-drained, acidic soil. Camellias appreciate protection from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds. When planting, enrich the soil with organic matter and keep the roots cool with a thick mulch layer. Regular watering, particularly during dry spells, will help establish strong growth and prolific flowering. Minimal pruning is needed—simply remove any damaged or untidy growth after flowering to maintain its beautiful shape.

Landscape Uses

Camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson is ideal for use in mixed shrub borders, shaded foundation plantings, or as a flowering hedge. Its extended blooming period and lush foliage make it a wonderful choice for brightening shaded corners of the garden. It also performs well in large containers, perfect for patios or courtyard spaces needing a splash of colour when other plants are dormant.

If you love the elegant look of camellias, you may also appreciate the subtle cream tones of Camellia 'Early Pearly', the unique yellow blooms of Camellia japonica 'Jurys Yellow', or the deep burgundy flowers of Camellia Black Magic.

Companion Planting Ideas

Camellias like camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson pair beautifully with azaleas, rhododendrons, and woodland perennials for a layered, textural garden effect. For a varied camellia collection, consider planting alongside Camellia Coronation or the vibrant Camellia Roma Red to extend your flowering season and add a tapestry of colours.

Why Choose Camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson

This beloved camellia is renowned for its vivid flowers, resilience in New Zealand climates, and easy-care requirements. Camellia japonica Adolphe Audusson will reward you with many years of reliable performance and seasonal spectacle, making it an essential choice for both novice and experienced gardeners who want lasting colour and structure in their landscapes.


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