• Good to know - genus named by Linnaeus in honour of Georg Josef Kamel, also known as Camellus, a Moravian( Czech) Jesuit priest, and botanist (21 Apr. 1661 - 2 May 1706). Camellia (with a short 'e' as in 'egg') being the proper pronunciation.
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  Pests & Diseases - aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot, honey fungus.

  
  
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  Place of Origin - woodland areas from northern India and the Himalayas, China, Japan, northern Indonesia, Java and Sumatra.

  
  
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  You Tube Video - View Timelapse Camellia 'Carolyn Williams'

  
  
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  Flower Colour: Bicolor - white, pink, red or yellow

  
  
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  Flower Shape: Anemone - Several rows large outer petals with centre intermingled and stamens

  
  
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  Flower Shape: Double - Multi rows of petals, no stamen showing

  
  
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  Flower Shape: Formal Double - Multi rows of petals in a symmetrical shape, no stamen showing

  
  
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  Flower Shape: Paeony - Mass mixed irregular petals, with or without stamens

  
  
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  Flower Shape: Semi-double - Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens

  
  
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  Flower Shape: Single - Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals

  
  

Estimated delivery between 25 June and 01 July 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

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