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White By The Gate Camellia offers pure white blooms; 6–8 ft tall; partial shade; moderate water; winter flowering; elegant for Willis and Woodlands landscapes.
Name: Camellia japonica 'White By The Gate' (White By The Gate Pure White Camellia)
Average Landscape Size: 6–8 ft tall × 4–6 ft wide; can reach 12 ft unpruned; upright, dense habit
Sun Requirements: Partial shade; morning sun with afternoon protection ideal
Water Needs: Moderate to high; consistent moisture preferred, excellent drainage essential
Deer Resistance: Low - deer will browse on them
Cold Hardiness: USDA Zones 7–9; evergreen in Willis winters, very reliable
Fertilization & Pruning: Acid-loving plant food in early spring; prune immediately after flowering in late winter/early spring
Detailed Description: Pure white elegance at its finest! White By The Gate produces stunning pristine white blooms that absolutely glow against the dark green foliage. Here in Willis, this variety is incredibly reliable and handles our occasional cold snaps beautifully. Most homeowners keep these at a perfect 6–8 feet – ideal for creating that classic Southern garden look. The white blooms are especially striking in winter when they practically shine in the landscape. This is the camellia that adds that touch of sophistication and classic beauty that makes your garden look like something from a magazine!