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Camellia japonica

'Debutante'


Debutante Camellia




Origin:  'Debutante' was cultivated at the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America.
Family
Theaceae
Genus
Camellia
Species
japonica
Cultivar
'Debutante'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Synonyms
Camellia japonica 'Sarah C. Hastie'
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
Canadian Hardiness Zone
9
RHS Hardiness Zone
H2- H5
Temperature (°C)
-17.7-1.7
Temperature (°F)
0-35
Height
1- 2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JanuaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyOctoberNovemberDecember
Cultivation
Best grown in part shade, with consistently moist, acidic soils. Prefers organically rich soil or mulch.
Shape
Large round head.
Growth
Slow
Leaf Description
Glossy, light green to dark green.
Flower Description
Showy, peony-style flower. Colours ranging from white to light pink.
Notable Specimens
Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America.
Propagation
Grown from cuttings.
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