Camellia japonica 'Femme Fatale' 1.5 Litre
Camellia japonica 'Femme Fatale' is an enchanting evergreen shrub, admired for its large, peony-form blooms in deep, velvety red with a dramatic, romantic appeal. Flowering from late winter through spring, the striking flowers contrast beautifully with the glossy, dark green foliage, adding elegance and intensity to shaded garden spaces. Its upright habit and long blooming period make it a superb specimen for borders, woodland gardens, or containers.
Why we like it
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Velvety deep red peony-form blooms with a dramatic presence
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Flowers late winter into spring, extending seasonal colour
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Glossy evergreen foliage adds year-round structure
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Perfect as a specimen shrub or focal point in shaded borders
What to know
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Prefers partial shade and protection from cold winds
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Requires acidic, moist, well-drained soil
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Avoid early morning sun and protect from late frosts to prevent bud damage
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Minimal pruning needed; lightly shape after flowering
Flower Colour
Deep velvety red
Flowering months
February, March, April
Height and Spread
Height: 2–3 m
Spread: 1.5–2 m
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Camellia japonica 'Femme Fatale' 1.5 Litre
Camellia japonica 'Femme Fatale' is an enchanting evergreen shrub, admired for its large, peony-form blooms in deep, velvety red with a dramatic, romantic appeal. Flowering from late winter through spring, the striking flowers contrast beautifully with the glossy, dark green foliage, adding elegance and intensity to shaded garden spaces. Its upright habit and long blooming period make it a superb specimen for borders, woodland gardens, or containers.
Why we like it
-
Velvety deep red peony-form blooms with a dramatic presence
-
Flowers late winter into spring, extending seasonal colour
-
Glossy evergreen foliage adds year-round structure
-
Perfect as a specimen shrub or focal point in shaded borders
What to know
-
Prefers partial shade and protection from cold winds
-
Requires acidic, moist, well-drained soil
-
Avoid early morning sun and protect from late frosts to prevent bud damage
-
Minimal pruning needed; lightly shape after flowering
Flower Colour
Deep velvety red
Flowering months
February, March, April
Height and Spread
Height: 2–3 m
Spread: 1.5–2 m
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Camellia japonica 'Femme Fatale' is an enchanting evergreen shrub, admired for its large, peony-form blooms in deep, velvety red with a dramatic, romantic appeal. Flowering from late winter through spring, the striking flowers contrast beautifully with the glossy, dark green foliage, adding elegance and intensity to shaded garden spaces. Its upright habit and long blooming period make it a superb specimen for borders, woodland gardens, or containers.
Why we like it
-
Velvety deep red peony-form blooms with a dramatic presence
-
Flowers late winter into spring, extending seasonal colour
-
Glossy evergreen foliage adds year-round structure
-
Perfect as a specimen shrub or focal point in shaded borders
What to know
-
Prefers partial shade and protection from cold winds
-
Requires acidic, moist, well-drained soil
-
Avoid early morning sun and protect from late frosts to prevent bud damage
-
Minimal pruning needed; lightly shape after flowering
Flower Colour
Deep velvety red
Flowering months
February, March, April
Height and Spread
Height: 2–3 m
Spread: 1.5–2 m
