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Camellia japonica
'Fashionata'
Fashionata Camellia
Origin: Originated in 1960, in Mobile, Alabama, United States of America by Fred Everette.
| Family |
| Theaceae |
| Genus |
| Camellia |
| Species |
| japonica |
| Cultivar |
| 'Fashionata' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7a - 10a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3-H6 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -17.8 - 4.4 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 0-40 |
| Height |
| 3-4 m |
| Spread |
| 1-3 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Best grown in part shade, with consistently moist, well drained, acidic soils. Prefers organically rich soil or mulch. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Leaf Description |
| Glossy, dark green leaves grow 10 cm long and 6 cm wide. |
| Flower Description |
| Large, semi-double, pink petals with yellow centre. Blooms measure 13 cm across and 6 cm deep. Each flower has 20 or more petals. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| Hardwood cuttings planted with rooting hormone. Will begin to root within 2 or 3 months. |
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