Potted or in the garden the Camellia is always a safe value!
Evergreen shrub from 2 to 5m, although it can reach the condition of a tree up to 12m. Bright green, perennial leaf. The flowers are red, double, very showy and large. Flowering from winter till spring.
It requires light without direct sun. Does not support strong frosts. Fertilize from spring to autumn. Prune after flowering.
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Flowering |
Climate Zone | Temperate |
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Flower colour | Red |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Green |
Hardiness | Half-hardy (0ºC) |
Height of plant | 2 Liter Pot: 40/60cm |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Bonsai, Coastal garden, Cosmetic, Essential Oil, Hedge, Shade tree, Singular, Street Tree, Urban garden |
Soil - Moisture | Moist but well-drained |
Soil - Ph | Acid to neutral |
Soil - Type | Heath soil, Humus |
Sunlight - Exposure | Full shade, Light, Partial shade, Sheltered |
Watering | Regular |