La Peppermint Camellia Japonica

Camellia japonica ‘La Peppermint’ – Bold Pink & White Striped Beauty

‘La Peppermint’ is a stunning Camellia japonica variety celebrated for its large semi-double flowers featuring bright white petals dramatically splashed and striped with deep pink. Each bloom is unique, creating a lively, artistic display in your garden. Blooming from late winter through early spring, it offers a vibrant contrast against its glossy, dark green foliage.

This camellia thrives in partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for borders, foundation plantings, or as a striking specimen shrub.

• � White petals striped and splashed with bold pink
• � Unique pattern on every bloom
• � Glossy evergreen foliage for year-round appeal
• � Mature Size: 96–144 in. tall and 72–96 in. wide
• � Best in Partial Shade
• � Ideal for specimen planting or mixed borders

Note: Protect from strong afternoon sun and cold winds for best results.

Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors

FAQ’s

What makes ‘La Peppermint’ unique

Its white petals are dramatically splashed and striped with bold pink, and each bloom has a one-of-a-kind pattern.

When does it bloom

It blooms from late winter through early spring.

How big does it grow

It grows 96–144 inches tall and 72–96 inches wide at maturity.

What are its ideal growing conditions

It prefers partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil for best growth.

Is it evergreen

Yes, it’s an evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves that provide year-round interest.