How To Plant Camellias

Get gorgeous blooms with this dependable, classic shrub. Here are our step-by-step instructions.|Article: Rebecca Bull Reed

Step 3: Maintain
Photo: Ralph Anderson

Step 3: Maintain

Keep roots cool with a 2-inch layer of mulch. Water regularly, especially during winter, when winds can be drying. Fertilize in spring and summer with a product formulated for camellias.


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