Camellia japonica 'Grandiflora Alba' (Large White Flowered Camellia.)
Botanical Information
| Family | Theaceae |
| Genus | Camellia |
| Species | japonica |
| Cultivar | 'Grandiflora Alba' |
| Category | Tropicals |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 4 m |
| Spread | 2 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | February, March, April |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Upright. |
| Landscape | Mixed shrub borders, woodland gardens, screens, hedges, and specimen plant. |
| Propagation | |
| Pests | Aphids, scale insects, vine weevil, leaf spot. |
| Notable Specimens | Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Dark green, glossy leaves to 10.5 cm long. |
| Flower Description | Double, multi rows of petals, no stamen showing, white flowers. |
Photographs
Camellia japonica ’Grandiflora Alba’, form. Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ’Grandiflora Alba’, leaf. Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ’Grandiflora Alba’, flower. Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ’Grandiflora Alba’, flower. Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ’Grandiflora Alba’, flower bud. Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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