Camellia x williamsii
'Debbie'
Debbie Camellia
Family |
Theaceae |
Genus |
Camellia |
Species |
x williamsii |
Cultivar |
'Debbie' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
9 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 |
Temperature (°C) |
-15 to -10 |
Height |
1.8 - 4.5 m |
Spread |
0.90 - 3 m |
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 |
Could be attacked by aphids, scale insects and vine weevil. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Ovate, glossy, leathery, dark green leaves. |
Flower Description |
Large, rose pink flowers that are 12 cm wide, and are a semi-double to peony form. |
Notable Specimens |
Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Propagation |
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings. |