Nuccio's Pearl
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Nuccio's Pearl |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Hybridizer | Nuccio's Nurseries |
| Year Of Origin | 1975 |
| Primary Color | White |
| Secondary Color | Pink |
| Color Pattern | White with pink edges/blush |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | late |
| Fragrance | None |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl' is a stunning cultivar known for its exquisite formal double blooms. The petals are primarily pure white, often with delicate blush pink edges, creating a pearlescent effect. The bloom is very full and symmetrical, with tightly overlapping petals that give it a refined appearance. The foliage is typically dark green and glossy, providing an excellent backdrop for the elegant flowers.
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