Camellia Kramer’s Supreme
Camellia Kramer’s Supreme is a stunning evergreen shrub known for its impressive, large double blooms in vibrant red that make a bold statement in any garden. These eye-catching flowers appear from late winter to early spring, bringing a pop of color when most other plants are dormant. The richly ruffled petals of Kramer’s Supreme create a full, rose-like appearance, and its deep green, glossy leaves provide a beautiful backdrop that enhances the impact of the vivid blooms. Growing to a mature height of 6 to 8 feet with a spread of 4 to 6 feet, this Camellia variety is perfect for use as a striking specimen plant, a mixed border, or as part of an evergreen hedge.
Kramer’s Supreme Camellia thrives in partial shade, preferring well-drained, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter. The shrub’s upright, bushy growth habit makes it an ideal choice for adding structure and year-round interest to shaded areas of the garden. Its evergreen foliage provides a lush backdrop through all seasons. Although it requires some shelter from harsh afternoon sun, Camellia Kramer’s Supreme is quite resilient, offering spectacular color and charm with minimal maintenance. It’s also deer-resistant, making it a reliable choice for gardens where wildlife is a concern.
Whether planted along walkways, as a hedge, or as a featured specimen plant, Camellia Kramer’s Supreme will elevate your garden with its elegant, showy blooms and lush evergreen foliage. This variety also makes an excellent potted plant for patios or decks, where its beautiful blooms can be enjoyed up close. With proper care, including protection from strong winds and regular mulching to maintain soil moisture, Kramer’s Supreme will thrive for years, enhancing your landscape with its timeless beauty and vibrant red flowers that are sure to draw admiration from all who see it.