Yuletide Camellia


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Yuletide is One of the Best Selling Camellia’s

Bright red winter blooms brighten up a dull landscape for the Holiday’s. The blooms last for weeks, making them great cut flowers to bring inside.

Yuletide Camellia is a Sasanqua variety. Sasanqua varieties are known to be able to handle a little bit more sun then the Japonica varieties. Sasanqua Camellia shrubs also have smaller leaves and don’t grow as big as Japonica varieties. The flowers come out in early winter on sasanqua varieties versus late winter for Japonica varieties.

Yuletide Camellia growth rate is considered moderate. Expect between 6 to 9 inches new growth per year.  Pruning should be done in spring, after all the flowers are done blooming.  Technically, you can prune a Camellia any time of the year. Just keep in mind you may lose out on a few flowers if you prune them in the fall.

Yuletide is one of the most popular Camellia’s. Yuletide Camellia can be used as a colorful hedge. It can also be used as a focal point in a mixed planting garden, mass planting in a natural area of your yard or even as a single specimen planting.

Yuletide Camellia Plant Facts:

Botanical Name:

Camellia sasanqua ‘Yuletide’

Average Height: 8 – 10 feet
Average Width: 8 – 10 feet
Sunlight: Part Sun to Part Shade
Bloom Color Bright red, single flowers
Soil Condition: Any well drained soil
Water Requirements: Water well until established
Grow Zones: 7 to 10

USDA Hardiness Zones 7 - 10

USDA Hardiness Zones 7 to 10

Frequently Asked Questions

 

How fast do Yuletide Camellia grow?

They are considered moderate growers. Yuletide Camellia grow up to 10 feet tall and wide with an average annual growth rate of 1 to 2 feet per year.

How big do Yuletide Camellia get?

At maturity, they will get up to 10 feet wide and tall.

Can a Yuletide Camellia grow in shade?

This is a pretty hardy Camellia that can thrive in many soil conditions & sunlight. Ideally, Yuletide Camellia prefer areas where they get dappled sun and some shade. That's why these grow well under mature shade trees or in woodland settings.

 

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