Camellia
'C. M. Wilson'
C. M. Wilson Camellia.
Family |
Theaceae |
Genus |
Camellia |
Cultivar |
'C. M. Wilson' |
Category |
Tropicals |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
8 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H3 - H6 |
Height |
2 - 4 m |
Spread |
1.8 - 3 m |
Landscape |
Border, hedge, screen or container plant. |
Cultivation |
Prefers an acidic, humus rich soil with an organic mulch and average moisture. |
Shape |
Upright to rounded. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Deep, rich green, glossy leaves. |
Flower Description |
Peony shaped flowers of soft pink with nearly white edges. |
Notable Specimens |
National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Propagation |
Semi-hardwood cuttings. |