Camellia Japonica ‘R.L. Wheeler’

Large, carmine-red blooms with contrasting golden stamens create an explosion of spring colour! Each flower measures up to 15cm diameter making a head-turning focal point. The dark, glossy foliage of remains evergreen, providing year round colour and structure in the garden. Over the years Camellia japonica ‘R.L. Wheeler’ will form a large, majestic shrub. A lovely choice for an acid border. Height: 4m (13’). Spread: 2.5m (8’).

Culinary note: The flowers can be used as garnishes but are also dried and then cooked in Asian cuisine. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.