The glorious Camellia japonica Emperor of Russia produces a rich display of dense foliage and extremely large, double, brilliant scarlet flowers with golden stamens amongst twisted, inner petals. A slow-growing, upright evergreen shrub, with a bushy habit, Emperor of Russia is a hardy, long-living plant. Ideal container plant when potted into large pots and tubs, and suitable for screens, hedges and specimen planting.
Soil: Moist, well-drained acidic soil.
Conditions: Partial shade. Sheltered position. Cold tolerant.
Size: Height 4-8m x width 4-8m
Soil: Moist, well-drained acidic soil.
Conditions: Partial shade. Sheltered position. Cold tolerant.
Size: Height 4-8m x width 4-8m