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Camellia 'Classique'

Camellia 'Classique' is an elegant evergreen shrub admired for its beautifully formed blooms that bring refined winter and spring colour to New Zealand gardens. The glossy dark green foliage provides year round structure, making it ideal for feature planting, hedging, and enhancing semi shaded areas. Its dependable flowering and tidy growth habit make it a standout addition to any garden.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:50 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku10897

How to grow Camellia 'Classique' in NZ

Camellia 'Classique' grows best in part shade with shelter from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds. It prefers well drained slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter. Prepare the planting site with compost to improve soil structure and moisture retention. Water regularly during establishment and mulch annually to maintain even soil moisture and protect the shallow roots.

Camellia 'Classique' care tips

Camellia 'Classique' is relatively low maintenance once established. Feed in spring with a fertiliser designed for camellias and other acid loving plants to promote healthy foliage and abundant blooms. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain a neat shape and encourage bushy growth. Remove spent blooms if desired and keep the base mulched to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Camellia 'Classique' size, spacing, and growth rate

Camellia 'Classique' typically grows to around two to three metres tall and wide, forming a dense rounded shrub. Space plants at least one point five to two metres apart to allow airflow and full development. Growth is moderate with steady annual extension. Its structured habit makes it suitable for hedging, screening, and formal planting schemes.

Landscaping uses for Camellia 'Classique'

Camellia 'Classique' is ideal for mixed shrub borders, evergreen hedges, and feature planting in semi shaded areas. Its winter and spring blooms provide valuable colour during cooler months. Use it as a statement specimen near entrances or combine with other camellias and acid loving plants for a layered seasonal display in New Zealand gardens.

Why buy Camellia 'Classique' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants selected for New Zealand conditions. Our Camellia 'Classique' plants are grown for strength, health, and reliable flowering performance. We provide expert advice, fast nationwide delivery, and plants backed by horticultural experience. When you purchase from The Plant Company, you are choosing quality plants and trusted service for long term garden success.

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