Camellia japonica 'Julia France' (Julia France Common Camellia, Julia France Japanese Camellia )
Botanical Information
Family | Theaceae |
Genus | Camellia |
Species | japonica |
Cultivar | 'Julia France' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Charleston, South Carolina |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7a - 10b |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H2 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -17.7 - 1.7 |
Temperature (°F) | 0 - 35 |
Height | 1 - 4 m |
Spread | 2 - 4 m |
Flowering Period | January, February, March, December |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Trellises, border plantings, and foundations. |
Propagation | Semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Notable Specimens | Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America. |
Leaf Description | Leaves evergreen, glossy, dark green, elliptic in shape, and about 10 cm long. |
Flower Description | 12 - 14 cm across with fluted petals, and light pink in colour. |
Fruit Description | Round capsules, 1 - 3 cm in diameter. |