Camellia japonica 'Crown Jewel'
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Crown Jewel |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Crown Jewel' is a japonica camellia cultivar valued for its refined ornamental flowers and glossy evergreen foliage. Based on the cultivar name and typical japonica characteristics, it is best described as producing elegant, well-formed blooms in a formal to rose-like double presentation, with a rich pink to rose coloration and a polished, classic garden appearance. As a Camellia japonica, it is typically used as an evergreen shrub for woodland gardens, shaded borders, and specimen planting, flowering during the cooler camellia season and contributing strong winter to spring interest.
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