CAMELLIA EMILY WILSON

Emily Wilson Camellia
Camellia japonica ‘Emily Wilson’

Emily Wilson Camellia is a beautiful evergreen shrub known for its elegant soft pink blooms and glossy dark green foliage. Flowering during the cooler months, this classic Southern camellia adds vibrant color and year-round beauty to landscapes, gardens, and foundation plantings.

Its upright growth habit and dependable flowering make it an excellent choice for privacy screens, woodland gardens, hedges, and specimen plantings.

Features

• Elegant soft pink blooms
• Evergreen foliage year-round
• Blooms late winter into early spring
• Excellent for hedges, screens, and accent plantings
• Adds classic Southern landscape color
• Reliable cool-season bloomer

Mature Size

• Height: 8–12 ft
• Width: 6–10 ft

Growing Zones

• Zones 7–9

Sun Requirements

• Partial shade to filtered sun
• Morning sun preferred

Water Requirements

• Moderate water needs
• Prefers moist, well-drained soil

Growth Rate

• Moderate

Landscape Uses

• Foundation plantings
• Privacy screens
• Hedges
• Woodland gardens
• Accent plantings
• Shade gardens

Wildlife Benefits
Flowers may help support pollinators during cooler blooming months.

Maintenance
Low maintenance once established. Prune lightly after flowering if shaping is needed. Mulch around the base to help retain moisture and protect roots.

Why Customers Love It
Emily Wilson Camellia is loved for its elegant blooms, evergreen foliage, and dependable cool-season color. Its classic beauty and easy-care nature make it a favorite for Southern landscapes and gardens.