Camellia x williamsii (Williams Hybrid Camellia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Theaceae |
| Genus | Camellia |
| Species | x williamsii |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 2.4 - 4.5 m |
| Spread | 2.4 - 3 m |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | February, March, April, May |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A shrub that tolerates low light intensity and blooms over a long season, providing an eye-catching show. |
| Shape | Upright. |
| Landscape | Uses include, beds, borders, hedges, screens, patio, containers, walls and fences. |
| Leaf Description | Shiny, dark green leaves. |
Photographs
Camellia × williamsii, 'Jenefer Carlyon'
Camellia × williamsii, 'Glenn's Orbit'
Camellia × williamsii, 'China Clay'
Camellia x williamsii 'Ladys Maid', form. Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia x willamsii ‘Gwavas’, form. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia x williamsii ‘Tregehan’, form. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia x williamsii ‘J. C. Williams’, flower.
Awards