Camellia Pink Icicle
Pink Icicle Camellia
A charming camellia valued for its soft pink, peony-form flowers, glossy evergreen foliage, and graceful winter-to-spring display. Blooms appear in late winter to early spring, opening from pale pink buds to gently ruffled flowers with a delicate, icy pink tone that brightens shaded gardens.
Growth is upright to rounded, forming a dense evergreen shrub with refined structure and year-round appeal.
Growing Conditions
Light: Part shade to filtered sun (morning sun preferred; protect from hot afternoon sun)
Soil: Moist, well-drained; prefers acidic soils rich in organic matter
Water: Average; consistent moisture recommended, especially during establishment
Shape: Upright to rounded, dense habit
Cold Hardiness: Moderate; protect from cold winds and harsh winter exposure
Hardiness
USDA Zones: 7a–9b
Mature Size
Width: 6–8 ft
Height: 8–12 ft
Features
Soft pink peony-form flowers
Late winter to early spring bloom season
Glossy evergreen foliage
Elegant, lightly ruffled flower form
Landscape Uses
Specimen plantings
Foundation plantings
Woodland and shaded garden settings
Evergreen shrub borders
Why Growers Choose It
Delicate flower color with strong cool-season interest
Reliable flowering in mild winter climates
Classic evergreen camellia structure
- Plant type
- Broadleaf Evergreen, Flowering evergreen shrub
- Height
- 8-12'
- Width
- 8-10'
- Hardiness zones
- 7–9
- Sunlight
- Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Bloom time
- Late Winter, Spring, Winter
- Flower color
- Hot Pink, Pink
- Leaf color
- Dark Green
- Fall color
- Dark Green
- Attracts
- Butterflies
- Soil
- Moist well-drained
- Landscape use
- Hedge
- Shape
- Clump, Upright
- Bark
- Smooth
- Fruit
- Yes
- Drought tolerant
- No
