Camellia japonica ‘Black Magic’
Camellia japonica ‘Black Magic’
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Camellia japonica ‘Black Magic’ is a striking evergreen shrub with an upright, bushy habit and glossy, serrated dark green leaves. In spring, it produces rich, deep red flowers with gently wavy petals surrounding bright golden-yellow stamens, creating a bold and elegant contrast.
Ideal as a feature plant or for mixed borders, this camellia adds structure, height, and vibrant colour to shaded or sheltered gardens. Its long-lived blooms and classic form make it a standout choice for both traditional and modern landscapes.
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Mature height
2.5 to 4m
Mature width
1.5 to 2.5m
Spacing
2 to 3m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Deep red flowers with golden-yellow stamens and glossy dark green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring
Sun tolerance
Partial shade to full shade
Maintenance
Moderate, prefers moist but well-drained acidic soil; protect from strong winds and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape
Root System
Shallow, fibrous root system suitable for feature planting and large garden spaces