Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Pearl’

Description

Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Pearl’ 🌸
Rare • Exquisite • Timeless Elegance

Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Pearl’ is a highly prized and rare variety, celebrated for its perfectly formed, semi-double to peony-style blooms in creamy white with soft pink edges. Each flower looks like a delicate hand-painted pearl, making this camellia a true collector’s gem. Its glossy evergreen foliage adds year-round beauty, while the long flowering season brightens up shaded gardens and patios.

✨ Key Features

Exquisite Blooms – Creamy white flowers brushed with delicate pink edges

Elegant Form – Large, symmetrical blooms with a peony-like effect

Evergreen Beauty – Lush, deep-green foliage providing structure year-round

Long Blooming Season – Flowers from late winter through early spring

Rare Collectible – A must-have for camellia lovers

🌿 Growing Conditions

Light: Prefers dappled shade or gentle morning sun; avoid harsh afternoon heat

Soil: Acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter

Water: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy

Climate: Ideal for temperate and cool climates; protect from extreme frost

Size: Grows approximately 2–3 m tall and 1.5–2 m wide

🌸 Perfect For

Elegant feature planting

Woodland gardens and shaded beds

Patio pots and courtyards

Collectors of rare camellias