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18 Nov 2012

Camellia 'Water Lily' Plants


Water lily ' is an erect growing variety with official double, deep light red blossoms and a wealthy fragrance. Camellias are attractive time tested plants ideal for the protected terrace or garden. They prefer wealthy acid ground and should be grown in elevated boxes or large containers where dirt are inappropriate or springtime freeze very serious. Never water them with regular water which can cause their vegetation to turn yellow.


Family: Theaceae
Genus: Camellia
Cultivar: Water Lily
Plant type: Evergreen shrub
Flower colour: Pink
Foliage colour: Dark green
Feature: Flowers
Sun exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil: Well-drained/light, Acidic
Hardiness: Hardy
Skill level: Beginner
Height: 600cm
Spread: 300cm
Time to take cuttings: June to July

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