Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Bella Rossa' ~ Monrovia® Nuccio's Bella Rossa Camellia Size:2 GALLON 3PK IMAGES: Gianfranco at Italian Wikipedia

IMAGES: Gianfranco at Italian Wikipedia

Potential pests include aphids

These fruits are about 1/2 inch in diameter and persist on the tree into winter

These flowers create a captivating and ethereal effect in the garden

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Bella Rossa' ~ Monrovia® Nuccio's Bella Rossa Camellia Size:2 GALLON 3PK IMAGES: Gianfranco at Italian WikipediaMonrovia Nuccio's Bella Rossa Camellia is a slow growing evergreen shrub with an upright spreading habit and glossy dark green leaves year round. Its large, formally double crimson flowers open slowly and bloom from late winter to mid spring attracting butterflies. Best blooms occur in partial sun and well drained acidic soil. Type: Shrub Origins: East and Southeast Asia Height: 8 15 Spread: 8 15 Spacing: 10 USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Full Sun,