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Camellia japonica x reticulata
'Royalty'
Royalty Camellia
| Family |
| Theaceae |
| Genus |
| Camellia |
| Species |
| japonica x reticulata |
| Cultivar |
| 'Royalty' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 8 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Height |
| 0.5 to 1 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 to 1 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Cultivated in a site sheltered from cold, dry winds and early morning sun as buds and flowers may be damaged by cold winds and late frosts. |
| Shape |
| Upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Could be attacked by aphids, scale insects and vine weevil. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ovate, glossy, leathery dark green leaves that are 11 cm long. |
| Flower Description |
| Large, light red, semi-double flowers, and 13 cm across. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| Semi-hardwood cuttings. |
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