Camellia japonica 'Unryu' - Zig Zag Camellia Advanced Tree nearly extinct in the wild

nearly extinct in the wild and unsurprisingly it is listed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN

Able to handle a variety of soils

It will die back in winter only to resprout in spring

It flourishes in full sun or light shade and can withstand most soil types and has the added advantages of being wind and drought resistant

A mostly deciduous large shrub growing up to 4m

Camellia japonica 'Unryu' - Zig Zag Camellia Advanced Tree nearly extinct in the wildAn unusual Camellia noted for its contorted branches that zig zag between each other forming an unusual but attractive looking, spreading shrub. Use as a specimen or in a container. Full Hardy.