Camellia japonica ‘ Volunteer ‘

Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its bold, bi-coloured blooms. The flowers are large and formal double in shape, featuring rich red petals beautifully edged or streaked with crisp white. Each bloom can vary slightly in pattern, making every flower unique and eye-catching. Flowering from late winter to early spring, it creates a dramatic display during the cooler months.

The foliage is glossy, deep green, and dense, providing attractive year-round structure and a strong contrast to the vivid flowers. ‘Volunteer’ has an upright, bushy growth habit and typically grows around 2–3 metres tall, making it ideal as a feature plant, hedge, or grown in large containers.

This camellia thrives in well-drained, slightly acidic soil and prefers a partly shaded position protected from harsh afternoon sun and strong winds. Regular watering during dry periods and mulching around the base will help maintain healthy roots and encourage abundant flowering.

With its vibrant red and white blooms and classic form, Camellia ‘Volunteer’ adds bold colour and elegance to any garden setting.

20cm pot
Price $35

Orders are accepted with a minimum of four plants.