Camellia C M Wilson
£39.50
Details:
A beautiful camellia with a large compact growth, anemone form flowers, outer petals are silvery white to pink in the centre, with golden stamens. A very showy camellia giving much pleasure in late winter, early spring. Camellias can be kept in a pot for some years with growth of approx. 2-3m x 1.5m.
 Attracts | Bees, Wildlife |
|---|---|
 Blossom Colour | Pink, White |
 Flowering Period | Feb, Mar |
 Habit (Shape) | Rounded |
 Hardiness | Hardy (Cold winter) |
 Height (when grown) | 2-3m |
 Leaf Colour | Green |
 Lighting | Partial Sun, Shade |
 Position | Sheltered, Some Protection |
 Soil Type | Acidic, Well-drained |
Description
A beautiful camellia with a large compact growth, anemone form flowers, outer petals are silvery white to pink in the centre, with golden stamens. A very showy camellia giving much pleasure in late winter, early spring. Camellias can be kept in a pot for some years with growth of approx. 2-3m x 1.5m.
Camellias prefer an acid, rich moist soil. They do like the occasional mulch. Plant where they get light shade or morning sun. Once established, they need little additional care and give much pleasure with their glorious flowers for years to come.
*When keeping in a pot, use Ericaceous soil and do not forget to feed and water.
Cultivation: Gardens and patios
Soil: Acid, fertile moist soil- Ericaceous
Position: Dabbled shade, morning sun
Foliage: Glossy evergreen
Flowering: Anemone form, silvery white to pale pink in the centre with golden stamens
Habit: Compact, upright, rounding with age
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Growth: Vigorous
Benefits to Wildlife: Some Bee polination
Height & Spread in maturity: 2-3m x 1.5m
Did you know: Symbolism: ‘Excellence & Steadfastness’ ‘I shall love you always’ Camellias are a good luck gift to a man….
History: Bred 1949
