Camellia Japonica 'Fungo' | Japanese Camellia - 400cm -180lt

Camellia japonica 'Fungo' is a stunning evergreen shrub that is prized for its beautiful, dark pink, semi-double flowers. This cultivar is part of the Camellia family, which is native to East Asia and has been cultivated for centuries for its ornamental value. The 'Fungo' cultivar typically grows to a height of 6-8 feet and has a spread of 4-6 feet. It has a dense, bushy habit and glossy, dark green foliage that provides an attractive backdrop for the blooms. The flowers of 'Fungo' typically appear in mid to late winter and are borne singly or in small clusters. The blooms are 2-3 inches in diameter and have a delicate, ruffled appearance. The petals are a deep pink color, and the center of each flower is adorned with a cluster of bright yellow stamens. 'Fungo' is a hardy and adaptable cultivar that thrives in partial shade to full sun and prefers well-drained, acidic soil. It is a slow-growing plant, and regular pruning is necessary to maintain its compact shape and encourage strong growth. Camellia japonica 'Fungo' is an excellent choice for gardeners who want to add a splash of color to their winter landscape. It is also a popular choice for use in cut flower arrangements and is often grown as a specimen plant or used in mass plantings. With its striking blooms and attractive foliage, 'Fungo' is sure to be a standout addition to any garden.