Plant Database
Nuccio's Gem Camellia
Camellia japonica ‘Nuccio’s Gem'
Nuccio's Gem Camellia is a classic and highly prized white camellia, celebrated for its pristine, formal double flowers of pure white. The blooms are medium to large, with perfectly arranged petals that create a flawless, snowy appearance. It flowers in mid to late winter, bringing a bright, clean elegance to the shade garden. Its vigorous, upright growth and reliability have made it one of the most popular white camellias for decades.
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Pristine White Formal Double: Bears medium-large, perfectly formed double flowers of pure, clean white.
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Reliable Mid to Late Winter Bloom: Flowers from January into March, often during the coldest months.
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Vigorous & Upright: Forms a strong, densely foliaged shrub that is both handsome and robust.
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Excellent Cut Flower: The long-lasting blooms are superb for floral arrangements.
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A Timeless Garden Staple: A proven, top-performing white camellia for any collection.