Camellia × williamsii 'Grand Jury' (Grand Jury Camellia)
Botanical Information
Family | Theaceae |
Genus | Camellia |
Species | × williamsii |
Cultivar | 'Grand Jury' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 9 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H6 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 2 - 4 m |
Spread | 2 - 3 m |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | February, March, April, May |
Description and Growing Information
Shape | Upright. |
Landscape | Borders and beds. |
Propagation | Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings. |
Cultivation | Suitable for woodland and acidic soils. Position in a site sheltered from cold, dry winds and early morning sun. |
Pests | May be prone to aphids, scale insects and vine weevil, camellia gall and camellia petal blight. |
Notable Specimens | Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Ovate, glossy, dark green, leathery leaves. |
Flower Description | Large, semi-double pink flowers |
Photographs
Camellia × williamsii 'Grand Jury', form. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia × williamsii 'Grand Jury', leaf. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Camellia × williamsii 'Grand Jury', flower. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
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