Silver Anniversary camellia
Camellia japonica 'Silver Anniversary'
RHS AGM 2012
USDA zones7 to 9
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Columnar
- Bloom season
- Spring, winter
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Silver Anniversary' camellia (Camellia japonica 'Silver Anniversary') is a shrub for borders, pollinator gardens, and woodland settings. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes part sun and average to wet soil. It has a columnar shape and grows slowly. Deer tend to pass it by. This evergreen tolerates salt, draws bees and birds, and blooms from winter into spring.