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Governor Mouton Camellia Shrub

Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton'

Large red blooms, often splashed with white, create a one-of-a-kind display

Glossy evergreen foliage adds year-round beauty and structure to the landscape

Vigorous, upright camellia thrives as a hedge, specimen, or small ornamental tree



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A Winter Showstopper in Red & White

Governor Mouton Camellia brings timeless Southern charm to the landscape with unforgettable blooms that look hand-painted by nature. Its medium-sized, semi-double to loose peony-form flowers emerge in rich oriental red, often accented with unique white splashes, making every bloom slightly different from the last. Flowering through the mid-season, this vigorous evergreen adds brilliant color when much of the garden is still resting, while its glossy, dark green foliage provides year-round structure and beauty.

With its naturally upright growth habit, Governor Mouton is an excellent choice as a specimen shrub, privacy screen, or foundation planting where its dramatic blooms can take center stage. Thriving in partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil, this long-lived Camellia rewards gardeners with decades of reliable performance and elegant winter-to-spring color. Whether you're creating a classic Southern garden or adding evergreen interest to a shaded landscape, Governor Mouton delivers heirloom beauty season after season.

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Mature Height:6-10 ft.
Mature Width:5-6 ft.
Sunlight:Partial Shade
Bloom Season(s):Winter Blooming
Growth Rate:Moderate Growing
Botanical Name:Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton'
Does Not Ship To:AK, AZ, HI, OR, TX
Grows Well In Zones:6-9 outdoors
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Growing Zones: 6-9 outdoors

(hardy down to 0℉)

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