Camellia japonica 'Ozeki' (Winter Camellia)

Camellia japonica 'Ozeki' is a beautiful evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and large, semi-double flowers. The flowers are a vibrant pink color, with a central cluster of golden stamens. It blooms in late winter to early spring, adding a splash of color to the garden when many other plants are dormant. 'Ozeki' is a compact variety, reaching a height of about 5-6 feet and a width of 4-5 feet, making it suitable for smaller gardens and containers.