Camellia saluenensis x reticulata 'Francie L.' (Francie L. Camellia)
Botanical Information
Family | Theaceae |
Genus | Camellia |
Species | saluenensis x reticulata |
Cultivar | 'Francie L.' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 6 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 3 m |
Spread | 3 m |
Flowering Period | February, March, April |
Description and Growing Information
Pests | Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, and leaf spot. |
Notable Specimens | Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description | Very large, irregular, with wavy petals and a large boss of stamens, rose-pink, semi-double flowers. |
Photographs
Camelia saluenensis x reticulata ‘Francie L.’, form. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camelia saluenensis x reticulata ‘Francie L’., leaf. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camelia saluenensis x reticulata ‘Francie L.’, flower. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camelia saluenensis x reticulata ‘Francie L’, leaf2. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camelia saluenensis x reticulata ‘Francie L’, flower2. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.