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Camellia x williamsii

'Anticipation'


Anticipation Camellia




Family
Theaceae
Genus
Camellia
Species
x williamsii
Cultivar
'Anticipation'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
7 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
8
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5
Temperature (°C)
-15 to -10
Height
2.4 - 4.5 m
Spread
1.2 - 3.6 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JanuaryMarchAprilNovemberDecember
Landscape
Borders, beds, courtyard gardens, patios and containers.
Cultivation
Position in a site sheltered from cold, dry winds and early morning sun.
Shape
Upright.
Growth
Medium
Pests
May be prone to aphids, scale insects and vine weevil.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Ovate, glossy, leathery green leaves.
Flower Description
Peony flower form. Double, deep rose-pink flowers up to 12 cm in size.
Notable Specimens
Caerhays Castle, Gorran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Burncoose Nursery and Gardens, Gwennap, Redruth, Cornwall, England.
Propagation
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings.
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