Camellia japonica
'Julia France'
Julia France Common Camellia, Julia France Japanese Camellia
Family |
Theaceae |
Genus |
Camellia |
Species |
japonica |
Cultivar |
'Julia France' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7a - 10b |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
8 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H6 - H2 |
Temperature (°C) |
-17.7 - 1.7 |
Temperature (°F) |
0 - 35 |
Height |
1 - 4 m |
Spread |
2 - 4 m |
Landscape |
Trellises, border plantings, and foundations. |
Leaf Description |
Leaves evergreen, glossy, dark green, elliptic in shape, and about 10 cm long. |
Flower Description |
12 - 14 cm across with fluted petals, and light pink in colour. |
Fruit Description |
Round capsules, 1 - 3 cm in diameter. |
Notable Specimens |
Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. |
Propagation |
Semi-hardwood cuttings. |