Camellia japonica‘April Remembered’
One of the most cold-hardy camellias available, April Remembered is cherished for its reliability and beauty. This evergreen shrub bursts into bloom in early to mid-spring, producing large, semi-double flowers in soft apricot-pink with golden yellow centers. Glossy, dark green foliage provides year-round structure, while the blooms add an aromatic and romantic touch to shady borders and woodland gardens.
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 69 (notable for cold hardiness)
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Sunlight: Partial shade to filtered sun; morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal
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Water Requirements: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but dislikes soggy soil
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Mature Size: 812 ft tall68 ft wide
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Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
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Soil Preference: Acidic, well-drained, humus-rich soil
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Landscape Uses: Woodland gardens, foundation plantings, screens, hedges, or as a specimen shrub
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Deer Resistance: Moderate
