Camellia japonica 'Tomorrow' (Tomorrow Camellia)
Botanical Information
Family | Theaceae |
Genus | Camellia |
Species | japonica |
Cultivar | 'Tomorrow' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Origin | Tick Tock Camellia Nursery. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H6 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -17.7 - 1.7 °C |
Temperature (°F) | Up to 35 °F |
Height | 2 - 4 m |
Spread | 2 - 3 m |
Flowering Period | January, February, December |
Description and Growing Information
Shape | Upright to spreading shrub. |
Propagation | By semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Cultivation | Grown best in acidic, well-drained soil, and in a protected climate, away from extended heavy freezes. |
Notable Specimens | Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Oval, glossy leaves. |
Flower Description | Multi-petaled, light red flower. |
Photographs
Camellia japonica ‘Tomorrow’, form. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ‘Tomorrow’, leaf. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ‘Tomorrow’, flower. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ‘Tomorrow’, flower. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia japonica ‘Tomorrow’, flower. Trebah Garden Trust, Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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