Description
Camellia 'Brushfield's Yellow' is a captivating Camellia japonica cultivar, beloved for its stunning, double-petalled flowers that feature creamy yellow centres surrounded by pure white outer petals. This unique bicolour arrangement adds a touch of elegance and charm to shaded garden areas, with blooms appearing from Autumn (Djeran) through to Early Spring (Djilba). 'Brushfield's Yellow' is well-suited to both garden beds and large pots, making it versatile for Perth’s gardens, especially where morning sun and part to full shade is available.
This cultivar thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and benefits greatly from a Camellia-specific planting mix that helps maintain ideal moisture levels while ensuring good drainage. Regular watering during hot, dry weather will support healthy growth, especially in Perth’s climate. 'Brushfield's Yellow' can reach an approximate height of 2.5 - 4 metres and a width of 1.5 - 2 metres, developing into a beautifully structured shrub that makes a perfect backdrop or feature in shaded spaces.
| Botanical Name | Camellia japonica |
| Common Name | Camellia |
| Cultivar | Brushfield's Yellow |
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Classification |
Camellia |
| PBR Name | |
| Origin | Japan |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 2.5 - 4 M |
| Width | 1.5 - 2 M |
| Light | Morning sun/part shade to full shade |
| Soil | Well drained, acidic soil; best with Camellia mix |
| Water Requirement | Keep soil moist in hot, dry weather |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Flower Colour | Creamy yellow & white |
| Flower Time | Djeran (Autumn) to Djilba (Early Spring) |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to humans and animals |
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