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    CAMELLIA 'White Giant'
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    CAMELLIA 'White Giant'

    Japonica. Very large white flower
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot.
    • Place of origin
      China, Korea, Japan
    • japonica
      The best known of all the camellias, Japanese Camellia (Camellia japonica)
    • Evergreen
      Shrubs or small trees
    • White
      Very large white flower
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Height
      Up to 9m (28ft)
    • Spread
      Up to 8m (25ft)
    • Tall Shrub
    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly columnar
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      up to 9m (28ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        up to 8m (25ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
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    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    For healthy growth and flowering of ericaceous plants, Azalea, Rhododendron & Shrub Fertiliser is perfect for acid-loving plants.
    0.9 kg
    £12.00
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