Camellia japonica ‘White Nun’
Camellia japonica ‘White Nun’
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Camellia japonica ‘White Nun’ is a graceful, slow-growing evergreen that develops into an upright shrub or very small tree over time. It is renowned for its enormous, semi-double, crystalline white flowers with striking golden stamens, creating a pure and elegant display in the garden.
Flowering profusely from winter into spring in milder climates, this camellia is best suited to sheltered positions with dappled light. Its glossy, oval leaves provide a rich green backdrop, enhancing the brightness of its large blooms.
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Mature height
Up to 6m
Mature width
3 to 5m
Spacing
3 to 4m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Crystalline white semi-double flowers with golden stamens and glossy green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Winter to spring
Sun tolerance
Dappled light / partial shade (avoid harsh morning sun)
Maintenance
Low to moderate, slow-growing; prefers humus-rich, well-drained acidic soil; protect from cold winds; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape
Root System
Shallow, fibrous root system suitable for specimen planting and sheltered garden positions