Camellia × williamsii
'Grand Jury'
Grand Jury Camellia
Family |
Theaceae |
Genus |
Camellia |
Species |
× williamsii |
Cultivar |
'Grand Jury' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
9 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H4 - H6 |
Height |
2 - 4 m |
Spread |
2 - 3 m |
Landscape |
Borders and beds. |
Cultivation |
Suitable for woodland and acidic soils. Position in a site sheltered from cold, dry winds and early morning sun. |
Shape |
Upright. |
Growth |
Fast |
Pests |
May be prone to aphids, scale insects and vine weevil, camellia gall and camellia petal blight. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Ovate, glossy, dark green, leathery leaves. |
Flower Description |
Large, semi-double pink flowers |
Notable Specimens |
Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Propagation |
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings. |