Daikagura Camellia Japonica – Live Starter Plant | 4L Size | Ships Without Pot | Evergreen Flowering Shrub | Shade Garden Favorite

Bring classic elegance to your landscape with the Daikagura Camellia Japonica, a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its spectacular peony-form blooms. Flower colors can vary from rich carmine red with white variegation to mostly white with pink edges, and some blooms may appear solid red, making each flowering season a unique display. Blooming in late winter through spring, this slow-growing camellia adds vibrant color to gardens while providing nectar for pollinators. Perfect for woodland gardens, borders, hedges, specimen plantings, or decorative containers, this healthy starter plant is an excellent addition to any landscape. Starter plants are grown in trays and are shipped without a nursery pot. You will receive a healthy live plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Daikagura Camellia Japonica starter plant
✔️ Size: approximately 4L starter plant
✔️ Shipped without a nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted starter plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Daikagura Camellia
Botanical Name: Camellia japonica 'Daikagura'
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full shade to partial shade; dappled or morning sun preferred
Soil: Acidic, fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 6–10 feet
Mature Width: 4–6 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 7–9
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Starter plants should be potted after arrival and grown in a protected location for 6–12 months before transplanting into the landscape. Plants ordered from November through April may arrive dormant. Variegated blooms naturally vary in color, and the same plant may produce red, white, pink, or variegated flowers over time.