White flower with shaded orchid pink on the board. Slow, bushy growing, flowering starts from mid-season to the end. Originated by Nuccio Nursery (Altadena, California, USA). The Nuccio is a family of Italian origin who, thanks to the passion for camellias and their nurseries in Los Angeles, has devoted fifty years to the research and development of new varieties of camellias.
FAMILY: Theaceae
BOTANICAL NAME: Camellia Japonica ‘Nuccio’s Jewel’
EXPOSURE: Partially shady place, where it can receive the sunrays during the coolest hours of the day.
WATERING: Quite frequent and regular, once a week, making sure to let the soil dry between waterings.
FERTILIZATION: Regular, using a fertilizer for acidophilic plants.