Tama Electra Camellia Live Starter Plant – Camellia japonica

Bring classic evergreen beauty to the landscape with a Tama Electra Camellia japonica live starter plant. This flowering camellia is valued for its attractive foliage and distinctive pink blooms, making it a suitable choice for outdoor ornamental planting and garden collections.

You will receive 1 healthy, well-rooted Camellia japonica starter plant shipped in a pot. The plant is grown on its own roots and may naturally vary in size and appearance. Photos showing mature plants or flowers are for reference and do not represent the exact size of the plant shipped.

Tama Electra is an ornamental flowering shrub suited to garden and landscape use. Camellias generally prefer fertile, well-draining, acidic soil and filtered light or partial shade. Provide moderate, consistent moisture while avoiding waterlogged conditions.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Quantity: 1 live Tama Electra Camellia starter plant
• Scientific name: Camellia japonica
• Plant condition: Healthy, well-rooted starter plant
• Shipping form: Ships in a pot
• Flower color: Pink
• Growth habit: Bushy flowering evergreen shrub
• Light: Best suited to filtered light or partial shade; protect from intense afternoon sun
• Soil: Fertile, well-draining acidic soil
• Water: Moderate and consistent moisture; avoid waterlogged soil
• Use: Ornamental garden, landscape planting, and flowering shrub collections

🧾 MATERIALS:

Live Camellia japonica starter plant, growing medium, and nursery pot.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: Camellia
Scientific Name: Camellia japonica
Plant Type: Flowering shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Pink flowers
Sunlight: Partial shade / filtered light
Soil: Fertile, well-draining acidic soil
Water: Moderate
USDA Zone: 7–10

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Camellia japonica?
Camellia japonica is generally suited to USDA Hardiness Zones 7–10, depending on local conditions and cultivar performance.

2. How much sunlight does Tama Electra Camellia need?
Camellias generally perform well in bright filtered light or partial shade. Protection from intense afternoon sun can help reduce foliage stress.

3. How much water does a Camellia need?
Provide moderate, consistent moisture and avoid allowing the root zone to remain waterlogged.

4. What is the growth habit of Camellia japonica?
It is an evergreen flowering shrub with a bushy growth habit and ornamental foliage.

5. Can Camellia japonica be grown in a container?
Yes. Camellia japonica can be grown in containers when provided with suitable acidic, well-draining growing media and appropriate light and moisture.