Description
Camellia 'Professor Sargent' – Classic Red Blooms
'Professor Sargent' is a prized camellia variety known for its formal double, deep red flowers that bloom from late winter into early spring. The full, layered petals resemble a peony, creating a dramatic focal point in shaded gardens.
Also Known As (AKA):
- Red Camellia
- Formal Double Camellia
- Camellia japonica 'Professor Sargent'
This evergreen shrub has glossy, dark green leaves and a dense, upright habit. Ideal for woodland borders, privacy hedges, or as a specimen plant, it thrives in partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil.
- 🌺 Formal double red flowers from winter to early spring
- 🌿 Glossy evergreen foliage adds year-round interest
- 📏 Mature Size: 8–10 ft. tall, 6–8 ft. wide
- 🌤️ Prefers partial shade and acidic soil
- 🪴 Perfect for foundation plantings or large containers
- 🦋 Attracts pollinators and adds winter color
Note: Mulch well to conserve moisture and protect roots. Avoid alkaline soils for best bloom performance.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 8–10 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 6–8 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Camellia japonica 'Professor Sargent' |
| Growth Rate: | Slow to Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Winter to Early Spring |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ's
BUY FLOWERS, PLANTS AND TREES ONLINE ➔
Pixies Gardens is the best online plant nursery for all your gardening desires. When you buy fruit plants or buy shrubs from our online tree nursery, we make sure that each of our trees is producing fruit.
Our aim is to provide high-quality trees and plants for people who want to buy trees. With top-notch customer service at our online plant nursery here in ,Georgia, we want to create gardens where nature converses with the soul...
Our plant nursery online offers an extensive collection of flowering plants, lush trees, and vibrant shrubs.
Even if you want to buy artificial plants, we've got that too! So, decorate living rooms with indoor planters or buy evergreen trees, grow fruit trees, and set up outdoor planters with Pixies Gardens today!
Shop by Categories
View All Products
Fruit Plants/Apple Trees
Flowering/Fragrant Plants
Ceramic Pot
Recently Viewed
Customer Reviews
Arrived fresh and no damage. Excellent specimens.
Arrived fresh and no damage. Excellent specimens.
Nice, healthy looking plant. Very well packaged; arrived in great condition.
Nice, healthy looking plant. Very well packaged; arrived in great condition.
See how our plants are shipped to you!
