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Camellia japonica 'Virginia Franco'

camellia

  • Shrub
  • 100 cm-2 m high
  • Soft-coloured flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Hardy to approx. -15°C
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Garden use

Use

Border Shrub border Park

Ornamental value and special features

Wintergreen Unusual flowers

Characteristics

Height 100 - 200 cm
Flowering time February - April
Flower colour pink, light pink
Leaf colour dark green
Growth habit wide, ascending
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade
Moisture moist
Soil light
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Camellia japonica 'Virginia Franco'
Genus Camellia
Family Theaceae
Common names NL: Japanse roos,camelia
EN: camellia
FR: Camélia
DE: Kamelie
Origin hybrid
Camellia
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