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Camellia x williamsii

'Brigadoon'


Brigadoon Camellia




Family
Theaceae
Genus
Camellia
Species
x williamsii
Cultivar
'Brigadoon'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
7 - 8
Canadian Hardiness Zone
8
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5
Temperature (°C)
-15 to -10
Temperature (°F)
up to 25 °F
Height
2 - 5 m
Spread
2 - 3 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JanuaryOctoberNovemberDecember
Cultivation
Grows best in light and open shade or in full sun out of hot, reflected heat.
Shape
Upright
Pests
Could be attacked by aphids, scale insects and vine weevil.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Ovate, glossy, and leathery leaves.
Flower Description
Very large, 15 cm across, semi-double flowers of bright pink tinged with silver.
Notable Specimens
Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Propagation
Semi-hardwood cuttings.
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