Camellia oleifera

Tea Oil Camellia

Family: Theaceae Tea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Fall and Winter
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Standard, specimen
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase