Camellia 'Governor Mouton'
Camellia ‘Governor Mouton’ is an elegant evergreen shrub valued for its striking rose-red semi-double flowers that bloom from late winter through early spring. Its glossy green foliage offers year-round beauty, making it an excellent choice for borders, screens, or specimen plantings.
This variety thrives in partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil, adding vibrant color and structure to landscapes even in cooler months.
- � Bright rose-red semi-double blooms
- � Evergreen with glossy dark green leaves
- � Mature Size: 8–10 ft. tall and 6–8 ft. wide
- ❄️ Blooms late winter to early spring
- � Best in Partial Shade
- � Great for hedges, screens, or containers
Note: Mulching helps retain soil moisture and protect roots during winter.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 96–120 in. |
| Mature Width: | 72–96 in. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Camellia japonica 'Governor Mouton' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Winter to Early Spring |
| Type: | Evergreen Flowering Shrub |
FAQ's
When does Camellia ‘Governor Mouton’ bloom?
It blooms from late winter to early spring, adding early color to gardens.
What color are the flowers?
The flowers are a striking bright rose-red with a semi-double form.
Is this camellia evergreen?
Yes, it has glossy, dark green leaves all year round.
How tall does it grow?
It reaches 96–120 inches in height and 72–96 inches in width at maturity.
What growing conditions does it prefer?
It thrives in partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil.
