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Feed with an acid-forming azalea or camellia fertilizer in spring, after the flowers have dropped; fertilize again in the midsummer if growth seems sluggish or foliage looks sparse and begins to lose its deep green color (take care to water the plants the day before feeding in summer).
They should not be composted. In the southeast, most Camellias prefer part-shade, but this does mean some sun, if possible. Total shade will result in lack of bud formation in some varieties. When planting improve your soil with plenty of moss peat or other humus and a general fertilizer such as fish, blood and bone.hey should not be composted. In the southeast, most Camellias prefer part-shade, but this does mean some sun, if possible. Total shade will result in lack of bud formation in some varieties. When planting improve your soil with plenty of moss peat or other humus and a general fertilizer such as fish, blood and bone.