Camellia jap. Nuccios Gem
Camellia jap. Nuccios Gem
Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ is a refined, slow-growing evergreen camellia prized for its pristine white, formal double blooms that open in spring against glossy, deep green foliage. Best in partial shade and a sheltered spot, it thrives in acidic, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Ideal as a specimen in borders or large containers with ericaceous compost, it offers year-round structure and a classic, elegant look for courtyards and woodland-style gardens.
Position: Partial shade; sheltered from cold winds and early morning sun
Rate of Growth: Slow
Soil: Acid (ericaceous), humus-rich, moist but well-drained
Hardiness: Hardy to around -15°C (RHS H5)
Plant at a Glance
facing:east
facing:north
soiltype:acid
soiltype:moderate-fertile
soilmoisture:normal
foliage:evergreen
flowering:march
flowering:april
flowercolour:white
leafcolour:green
size:2m-5m
gardenstyle:asian
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Camellia jap. Nuccios Gem
Camellia jap. Nuccios Gem
Camellia jap. Nuccios Gem
Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ is a refined, slow-growing evergreen camellia prized for its pristine white, formal double blooms that open in spring against glossy, deep green foliage. Best in partial shade and a sheltered spot, it thrives in acidic, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Ideal as a specimen in borders or large containers with ericaceous compost, it offers year-round structure and a classic, elegant look for courtyards and woodland-style gardens.
Position: Partial shade; sheltered from cold winds and early morning sun
Rate of Growth: Slow
Soil: Acid (ericaceous), humus-rich, moist but well-drained
Hardiness: Hardy to around -15°C (RHS H5)
Plant at a Glance
facing:east
facing:north
soiltype:acid
soiltype:moderate-fertile
soilmoisture:normal
foliage:evergreen
flowering:march
flowering:april
flowercolour:white
leafcolour:green
size:2m-5m
gardenstyle:asian
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Shipping & Returns
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Camellia jap. Nuccios Gem
Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Gem’ is a refined, slow-growing evergreen camellia prized for its pristine white, formal double blooms that open in spring against glossy, deep green foliage. Best in partial shade and a sheltered spot, it thrives in acidic, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Ideal as a specimen in borders or large containers with ericaceous compost, it offers year-round structure and a classic, elegant look for courtyards and woodland-style gardens.
Position: Partial shade; sheltered from cold winds and early morning sun
Rate of Growth: Slow
Soil: Acid (ericaceous), humus-rich, moist but well-drained
Hardiness: Hardy to around -15°C (RHS H5)
Plant at a Glance
facing:east
facing:north
soiltype:acid
soiltype:moderate-fertile
soilmoisture:normal
foliage:evergreen
flowering:march
flowering:april
flowercolour:white
leafcolour:green
size:2m-5m
gardenstyle:asian
