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Camellia 'Koto no Kaori'

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its delicate pale pink flowers and glossy dark green foliage. This elegant camellia is also valued for its light fragrance which adds another dimension to the garden. Flowering through winter and early spring it brings colour and scent to New Zealand gardens when many plants are dormant. Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' is ideal for gardeners wanting a refined and fragrant camellia.

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The average plant height is 60cm.
$33.68

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:1.50 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku10948

How to grow Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' in NZ

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' grows best in a sheltered position with fertile well drained slightly acidic soil. In New Zealand gardens it performs particularly well in areas protected from strong afternoon sun and drying winds. Choose a position with morning sun or light shade so the plant develops healthy foliage and produces abundant flowers. Water regularly while the plant establishes so the root system develops strongly.

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' care tips

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' prefers soil that remains lightly moist but should never become waterlogged. Apply a camellia fertiliser in spring to support healthy growth and encourage future flowering. Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and keep the roots cool. Light pruning after flowering will help maintain a tidy shape and encourage dense growth.

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' size, spacing, and growth rate

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' typically grows to around two to three metres tall and about two metres wide. It has a moderate growth rate and gradually forms a dense rounded shrub. For best results allow around one point five to two metres between plants so they have space to develop fully. In suitable conditions this camellia becomes an impressive garden feature.

Landscaping uses for Camellia 'Koto no Kaori'

Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' is widely used in mixed shrub borders, woodland gardens, and formal plantings. The elegant fragrant flowers provide colour during late winter and spring when many plants are not flowering. It works beautifully as a specimen shrub or planted near pathways, patios, and entrances where the fragrance can be enjoyed. The evergreen foliage provides year round structure.

Why buy Camellia 'Koto no Kaori' from The Plant Company?

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