Camellia japonica 'Black Tie' ~ Black Tie Camellia rounded (2) MdAgDept

(2) MdAgDept

The striking fragrant sky blue flowers has plum overtones and a deep purple center surrounded by white and a tiny yellow eye that has blooms in spring and fall

The inconspicuous spring flowers are followed by edible acorns that ripen in early fal

Tends to be invasive in the South

Camellia japonica 'Black Tie' ~ Black Tie Camellia rounded (2) MdAgDeptBlack Tie Camellia is a large evergreen shrub with an upright habit and glossy dark green leaves year round. The formal double flowers are a striking deep true red and bloom in abundance from late winter to early spring, attracting butterflies. Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic, well drained soil. Type: Shrub Height: 10 12 Spread: 6 8 Spacing: 7 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Red Season of Interest: Spring,