Camellia 'Paolina Maggi'

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its large, soft pink blooms and glossy green foliage. It delivers elegant winter to spring colour in New Zealand gardens and creates a refined focal point. This reliable variety is ideal for hedging, screening, or feature planting. Its strong growth and showy flowers make it a popular choice for adding structure and seasonal beauty.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	18651

How to grow Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' in NZ

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' grows best in partial shade with well drained, slightly acidic soil and performs well across most regions of New Zealand. Protect from strong afternoon sun and drying winds. Plant in spring or autumn for strong establishment. Water regularly during the early stages, then maintain consistent soil moisture. Mulching helps retain moisture and supports healthy root development for long term success.

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' care tips

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' is easy to care for with regular watering and feeding. Apply a camellia fertiliser in spring to support strong growth and flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove spent blooms. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Protect young plants from heavy frost. This plant rewards simple care with reliable flowering and strong performance.

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' size, spacing, and growth rate

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' typically grows to around 2 to 3 metres tall and 1.5 to 2 metres wide, forming a dense shrub. It has a moderate growth rate and develops well in suitable conditions. Space plants about 1.5 metres apart for hedging or screening. Regular pruning helps maintain a compact form and encourages fuller growth over time.

Landscaping uses for Camellia 'Paolina Maggi'

Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' is ideal for hedging, screening, and feature planting in a wide range of garden styles. It works well in mixed borders and shaded areas. The soft pink blooms provide gentle seasonal colour. Use it to create privacy, define spaces, or enhance outdoor areas with reliable structure and elegance.

Why buy Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Camellia 'Paolina Maggi' plants that are grown for New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, we ensure every plant is healthy and ready to thrive. With fast nationwide delivery and expert advice, we make it easy to achieve excellent results. Choose The Plant Company for top quality plants, reliable service, and the confidence to create a beautiful garden.

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