This particular variety stands out as a stunning and highly ornamental plant. It features an abundance of buds arranged along slender, upright stems, which gracefully unfold to reveal small pink and white single flowers very early in the year. With its compact, upright pyramidal growth habit, 'Strawberry Swirl' proves to be an excellent choice as a standalone specimen in planters. Alternatively, it contributes to the structure and year-round color of mixed shrub borders, making it a versatile and eye-catching addition to any garden landscape.
Common NameJapanese Camellia
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid
AspectSemi Shade, Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Specimen PlantSpecimen Plant
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeShrubs