Guilio Nuccio Variegated
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Guilio Nuccio Variegated |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Hybridizer | Nuccio's Nurseries |
| Primary Color | red |
| Secondary Color | white |
| Color Pattern | variegated |
| Bloom Form | rose-form-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Bloom Size Cm | 12 |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Guilio Nuccio Variegated' is a variegated sport of the well-known 'Guilio Nuccio' camellia. It is valued for its large, showy blooms in rich red to rose-red marked with irregular white variegation, giving each flower a distinct marbled or streaked appearance. The flowers are typically full and formal to rose-form in presentation, making it a striking ornamental camellia for landscape use and collections. Like most japonica camellias, it is an evergreen shrub with glossy dark green foliage and a dense, upright to bushy habit, blooming from winter into spring depending on climate.
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