Camellia japonica
'Ave Maria'
Ave Maria Camellia
| Family |
| Theaceae |
| Genus |
| Camellia |
| Species |
| japonica |
| Cultivar |
| 'Ave Maria' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -15 to -10 |
| Cultivation |
| Prefers slightly acidic soil, placed in a partially shaded and protected location away from excessive winds. |
| Shape |
| Round. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Aphids. Camellia flower blight and sooty mold. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |