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Camellia Snow Flurry

Snow Flurry Camellia

A refined camellia valued for its pure white formal double flowers, glossy evergreen foliage, and clean, elegant winter-to-spring display. Blooms appear in late winter to early spring, opening to tightly layered white petals arranged in a symmetrical rosette, creating a crisp, classic look in shaded landscapes.

Growth is upright to rounded, forming a dense evergreen shrub with strong 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



Pure white formal double flowers



Late winter to early spring bloom season



Glossy evergreen foliage



Clean, symmetrical flower form



Landscape Uses



Specimen plantings



Foundation plantings



Woodland and shaded garden settings



Evergreen shrub borders



Why Growers Choose It



Exceptional white flower clarity



Elegant, formal bloom structure



Strong evergreen presence year-round

Plant type
Flowering evergreen shrub
Height
8-12'
Width
6-8'
Hardiness zones
7–9
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Early Spring, Winter
Flower color
White
Leaf color
Dark Green
Fall color
Dark Green
Attracts
Butterflies
Soil
Moist well-drained
Landscape use
Hedge
Shape
Oval/Rounded, Upright
Bark
Smooth
Fruit
Yes
Drought tolerant
No