Winter's Snowman Camellia
'Winter's Snowman' is a standout in the camellia family for its exceptional cold hardiness, tolerating temperatures down to 5°F. This variety produces abundant, pristine white blooms from late fall into winter, offering a refreshing splash of color during the coldest months.
The deep green, glossy foliage provides year-round interest, while the upright growth habit makes it suitable for hedges, foundation plantings, or as a specimen shrub. Ideal for gardeners in cooler climates, 'Winter's Snowman' thrives in partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained acidic soil.
- � Pure white blooms in late fall to winter
- ❄️ Cold hardy to 5°F
- � Evergreen with glossy dark foliage
- � Perfect for borders, hedges, and specimen planting
- � Mature Size: 8–10 ft. tall, 5–6 ft. wide
- � Prefers acidic, well-drained soil
Tip: Plant in a sheltered location to protect blooms from harsh winter winds.
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 8–10 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 5–6 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Camellia x 'Winter's Snowman' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Late Fall to Winter |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ's
How cold hardy is 'Winter's Snowman'?
'Winter's Snowman' can withstand temperatures down to 5°F, making it ideal for cooler climates.
When does it bloom?
It blooms from late fall through winter, providing beauty when most plants are dormant.
What color are the flowers?
The blooms are pure, snow-white.
Is it evergreen?
Yes, it retains glossy dark green foliage year-round.
How big does it grow?
It grows to about 8–10 feet tall and 5–6 feet wide.
Where should I plant it?
It thrives in partial shade with moist, well-drained acidic soil, in a location sheltered from strong winds.
