Camellia Jap. Bonomiana 7 Litre Pot

Camellia Japonica ‘Bonomiana’ – Vibrant, Evergreen Blooms for Year-Round Beauty

Camellia Japonica ‘Bonomiana’ is a stunning evergreen shrub that brings elegance and vibrancy to any garden. Known for its large, deep pink blooms with a striking contrast of white, this variety adds bold colour and sophistication to your landscape. With its glossy dark green leaves and upright, bushy growth, ‘Bonomiana offers both seasonal beauty and year-round greenery. Reaching heights of around 2.5 - 4m, this hardy shrub is ideal for adding a touch of charm to borders, patios, or shaded garden areas.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

• Spring: Beautiful, large deep pink flowers with a white edge bloom in late winter to early spring, brightening the garden.
  
• Summer: The lush, glossy evergreen foliage provides a vibrant backdrop, enhancing the beauty of surrounding plants.
  
• Autumn: Deep green leaves prepare the garden for cooler months, ensuring year-round appeal.
  
• Winter: The glossy foliage remains vibrant, offering interest even in the colder months.

Structure & Form

• Height & Spread: Typically grows to 2.5 - 4m in height and a spread of 1.5 - 2.5m over 10 - 20 years, forming an upright, bushy, and compact shrub.
• Flowers: Large, deep pink flowers with a white margin bloom profusely, creating a dramatic contrast against the dark green foliage.
• Foliage: Dark green, glossy evergreen leaves that maintain a neat and polished look throughout the year.
• Hardy & Resilient: Thrives in a variety of climates, especially in partial shade and cooler regions.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Feature Shrub: A striking addition to any garden, providing colour and structure from winter through spring.
• Mixed Borders: Pairs beautifully with other shrubs and perennials for an eye-catching display.
• Shade Gardens: Ideal for areas with partial or dappled sunlight, perfect for woodland gardens or shaded corners.
• Container Planting: Works well in larger containers on patios or balconies, adding a pop of colour and elegance.

Growing Conditions & Care

• Position: Prefers partial shade or light, filtered sunlight, particularly in warmer climates.
• Soil: Thrives in well-drained, acidic, and moist soil, though it can adapt to other conditions.
• Hardiness: Fully hardy, capable of withstanding cold temperatures and frost once established.
• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; minimal pruning required to maintain shape and remove spent blooms after flowering.
• Watering: Regular watering during dry spells; avoid waterlogging as Camellias prefer well-drained soil.

Why Choose Camellia Japonica ‘Bonomiana’?

• Gorgeous deep pink flowers with a white edge, adding dramatic beauty to any garden.
• Evergreen foliage ensures year-round greenery and structure.
• Ideal for shaded areas, thriving in partial shade and cooler climates.
• Easy to care for with minimal pruning, making it perfect for gardeners of all levels.
• Hardy and resilient, capable of withstanding a variety of weather conditions.

Perfect Plant Combinations

• Rhododendrons & Azaleas: Pair with other acid-loving shrubs for a coordinated, vibrant display.
• Spring Bulbs: Underplant with crocuses, snowdrops, or daffodils to extend the season of interest.
• Ferns & Hostas: Combine with soft-textured plants to create a lush, shaded woodland feel.
• Hydrangeas & Magnolias: These complement the Camellia’s striking blooms with their own impressive flowers.

Camellia Japonica ‘Bonomiana’ is a show-stopping shrub that provides vibrant, long-lasting beauty with minimal care. Whether used as a feature plant, in mixed borders, or as a container accent, its bold pink flowers and glossy foliage make it a perfect addition to any garden, offering year-round appeal and effortless elegance.

Camellia Jap. Bonomiana 7 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Semi Hardy Slow Growing Bi-Coloured Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.