Camellia japonica ‘Bob Hope’
Camellia japonica ‘Bob Hope’
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Camellia japonica ‘Bob Hope’ is a robust evergreen shrub known for its large, deep red semi-double flowers that can reach up to 12 cm in width. Blooming in spring, its bold, richly coloured blooms create a striking contrast against its glossy dark green foliage, making it a standout feature in any garden.
With a compact yet upright, bushy habit, this camellia is ideal for borders, feature planting, and sheltered garden spaces. Its strong growth and impressive floral display make it a reliable and eye-catching addition to both formal and informal 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 semi-double flowers with glossy dark green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring
Sun tolerance
Partial shade to full shade
Maintenance
Moderate, prefers well-drained acidic soil; protect from harsh winds and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape
Root System
Shallow, fibrous root system suitable for feature planting and garden borders