{"product_id":"professor-sargent-camellia-japonica-live-plant-ruby-red-flowering-evergreen-shrub-rooted-starter-in-3-inch-pot","title":"Professor Sargent Camellia Japonica Live Plant, Ruby Red Flowering Evergreen Shrub, Rooted Starter in 3 Inch Pot","description":"\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessor Sargent Camellia Japonica — Live Rooted Starter Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd rich color and year-round evergreen foliage to your garden with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessor Sargent Camellia japonica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a classic flowering shrub known for its deep ruby-red blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone healthy, well-rooted starter plant growing in a 3-inch nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Individual plants may vary in size and appearance, as described in the seller’s notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultivar:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Professor Sargent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCamellia japonica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japanese camellia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 live plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rooted starter plant in a pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 3 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Evergreen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ruby red, according to the cultivar description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical bloom period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Often late winter to early spring, depending on climate and growing conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListed USDA hardiness zones:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7–10; suitability depends on local conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing and Care Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright shade or partial shade is generally suitable. Some gentle morning sun may be tolerated, but protect the plant from harsh afternoon sun, especially in hot climates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keep the growing medium evenly moist but not waterlogged. Check the soil regularly and ensure the pot drains well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Camellias generally prefer acidic, humus-rich, well-draining soil. Avoid alkaline growing media unless appropriately amended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Protect the plant from extreme heat, drying winds, and conditions outside its suitable growing range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Because shipping can stress live plants, allow the plant time to adjust after arrival. Keep it in its nursery pot initially if it remains healthy and adequately watered, then transplant when appropriate for its condition and growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Grow Professor Sargent Camellia?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep red flowers when mature and in bloom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvergreen foliage for year-round garden structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for shaded garden beds and suitable containers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive choice for collectors of named camellia cultivars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Size and Flowering Notice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant you receive may be smaller or larger than the examples shown in the seller’s size-reference photo. It is a starter plant and may not have flowers when shipped. Blooming depends on maturity, light, temperature, and growing conditions; flowers are not guaranteed upon arrival.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for one live rooted plant in a 3-inch pot. Please review the listing photos and shipping details before ordering. 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