Camellia japonica

continental : Watering will be regular by using 1,5 litres of water, but not often, only when the climate is arid or the ground dries out very much. Average watering occurs every 2-3 weeks.

alpine : The ground should be wet every 3-4 weeks, only when it is clearly dry; if the climate is very harsh it is best to water it. The recommended doses are 14 litres of water.

mediterranean : Every 1-2 weeks water the plant, waiting for the soil to dry completely between one watering and the other, generally using about 16 litres of water.

continental : Grow the the Camellia japonica in a place where it is protected by direct solar rays for good part of the day.
The Camellia japonica is a very rustic plant, which can be grown in the garden all year round.

alpine : Locate this plant in a partially shaded place, where it can receive a few hours of direct sunlight.
The Camellia japonica is grown in the garden year round, it can stand the cold.

mediterranean : It is advisable to grow these plants in a bright place, which is exposed to direct solar rays only during the coolest hours of the day.
The Camellia japonica is planted in full ground in the garden, it can stand the cold.

Feed Camellia japonica : Let’s avoid fertilizing shrubs during the winter months.