Camellia Japonica Blood of China
Camellia japonica 'Blood of China' - Camellia Blood of China
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Size 200mm
Item code:
2530300200
Grow beautiful blooms in an evergreen garden during the cooler months of the year. The Camellia Japonica Blood of China produces a rich display of dense foliage and large, vivid red, loose peony flowers. It is a hardy, long living plant that likes acidic soil. It looks great in a feature pot and also makes a wonderful hedge or espalier.
| Colour — Red | |
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Growth Width — 3m |
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Growth Height — 3m |
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Flower Colour — Red |
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Light Requirements — Morning Sun, Part Shade, Shade |
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Soil Requirements — Sandy soil, Special potting mix, Well drained soil |
| Planting Advice | You can plant your Camellia at any time of the year, however the best time is in late winter. Choose an outdoor spot with partial shade. Your Camellia will do well in slightly acidic soil. Do not add lime to your soil. |
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| Watering needs | Always keep your Camellia plant moist, especially in hot and dry weather. Use compost and mulch around the plant to keep its shallow roots cool and moist. Be sure to keep the mulch away from the trunk to avoid any potential rot. |
| Pruning Advice | You can lightly trim the tips of your Camellia plant during spring to shape or thin out its branches. This will also keep leaves dense and compact. |
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