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Camellia x vernalis 'Egao'

Family Theaceae
Plant Type shrub
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 1.8 - 4.5 m (6 - 15 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 4 m (3 - 12 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The shrub Camellia x vernalis 'Egao' (vernal camellia) bears showy and bright yellow blossoms during late autumn to early spring. This plant is upright and has glossy, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Camellia x vernalis 'Egao' (vernal camellia) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Container, cut flowers, hedge, foundation, specimen, screening and topiary.