Camellia x williamsii 'Beatrice Michael' (Beatrice Michael Camellia.)
Botanical Information
| Family | Theaceae |
| Genus | Camellia |
| Species | x williamsii |
| Cultivar | 'Beatrice Michael' |
| 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 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | down to -15 °C |
| Temperature (°F) | down to 5 °F |
| Height | 2 - 5 m |
| Spread | 1 - 3 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | February, March, April |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Upright shrub. |
| Propagation | Semi-hardwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grows best in a neutral or acid soil that is humus-rich, moist and free-draining in a semi-shaded area. |
| Notable Specimens | Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Shiny, dark green leaves. |
| Flower Description | Pale pink single flowers. |
Photographs
Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’, form. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’, leaf. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’, flower. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia x williamsii ‘Beatrice Michael’, flower. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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