Camellia japonica 'Blanche Waterhouse'
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Blanche Waterhouse |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | white |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Blanche Waterhouse' is a historic japonica camellia cultivar valued for its elegant white blooms and classic ornamental character. Based on the cultivar name and traditional camellia descriptions, it is an old garden form associated with the early development of camellia growing in Australia. The flowers are typically refined and formal in appearance, with neatly arranged petals giving a full double effect. Its white bloom color and polished evergreen foliage make it a distinctive landscape and specimen shrub for winter to spring display.
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