Camellia japonica 'Ace of Hearts'
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Ace of Hearts |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | red |
| Secondary Color | deep pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
A cultivar of Camellia japonica grown for its ornamental blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. 'Ace of Hearts' is known as a garden camellia with rich red to deep rose-red flowers, typically carried in a formal, well-arranged double form that gives the bloom a refined, symmetrical appearance. Like many japonica camellias, it is an evergreen shrub suited to mild temperate gardens and is valued for flowering from winter into spring. The plant is likely dense and bushy with dark green leathery leaves that provide year-round structure.
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