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Camellia 'Alfons'

Camellia 'Alfons' is an attractive evergreen shrub known for its rich coloured blooms and glossy green foliage. It provides reliable winter to spring colour in New Zealand gardens and adds a sense of elegance to any setting. This hardy plant is ideal for hedging, screening, or feature planting. Its tidy growth and long flowering season make it a popular choice for adding structure and seasonal interest.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:1.50 m
Flowering time:Spring
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
Sku15559

How to grow Camellia 'Alfons' in NZ

Camellia 'Alfons' 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.

Camellia 'Alfons' care tips

Camellia 'Alfons' 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 consistent flowering and healthy growth.

Camellia 'Alfons' size, spacing, and growth rate

Camellia 'Alfons' 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 'Alfons'

Camellia 'Alfons' is ideal for hedging, screening, and feature planting in both formal and informal gardens. It works well in mixed borders and shaded areas. The rich coloured blooms provide strong seasonal interest. Use it to create privacy, define spaces, or enhance outdoor areas with reliable colour and structure.

Why buy Camellia 'Alfons' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Camellia 'Alfons' 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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