| Description: |
Camellia synaptica 'Magnolia Moon' is an excellent camellia for most areas in your garden. Resembling a Japanese Magnolia or "Tulip Tree" in form, this plant is often not recognized as a camellia! It's flowers are fragrant and can be described as a light lemony or citrus scent. |
| Species: |
Camellia synaptica |
| Height you can maintain: |
3-4 ft or larger |
| Width you can maintain: |
3-4ft or larger |
| Bloom Type: |
Very loose single with large yellow stamens |
| Bloom Color: |
White |
| Bloom Size: |
Large -3-4 inches |
| Bloom Season: |
Mid to late winter January/February |
| Sun-Shade Preference: |
Pt sun/Pt shade - Full sun with adequate moisture |
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| Growth Habit |
Very open growth, almost resembles a Japanese Magnolia |
| Growth Rate |
Medium to Fast - 8-10" per year |
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| Plant Uses: |
Container, landscape/garden, screen, specimen planting |
| Special Characteristics |
Mass bloomer, fragrant - citrus floral scent |
| Hardiness Zone: |
Zone 8-9 -- possibly some warmer areas of zone 7 |
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We list the known plant hardiness zone this plant should grow well in.
It may grow well in other climate zones - but we may not have experience with it. |