The Winter Rose Folio
Camellia japonica 'Rose Dawn'

Camellia japonica 'Rose Dawn'

Bloom Form

formal double

Bloom Season

mid season

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameRose Dawn
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorpink
Secondary Colorlight pink
Color Patternsolid
Bloom Formformal-double
Bloom Seasonmid-season
Growth Habitupright

About this Camellia cultivar

Camellia japonica 'Rose Dawn' is a classic japonica camellia cultivar grown for its elegant rose-pink blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. Based on the cultivar name and standard trade descriptions, it is a flowering shrub with refined formal to rose-like double blooms, typically soft pink to medium pink in tone and well suited to winter and early spring garden display. It is commonly used as an upright evergreen specimen or foundation shrub, with dark green leathery leaves that provide year-round structure. This cultivar is valued for its graceful, romantic flower color and dependable ornamental performance.

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Camellia japonica 'Rose Dawn'