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  • CAMELLIA 'Princess Margaret'
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    CAMELLIA 'Princess Margaret'

    Japonica. Paeony form, pink. Mid to late
     
    Plant Details
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leafspot
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. England.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Camellias
    • Camellia
    • Evergreen
      Elliptic, dark green, glossy leaves to 10cm (4in) long
    • Paeony
      Mass mixed irregular petals, with or without stamens
      8-10cm (3-4in) across
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrulate
    • Elliptic
    • Height
      3m (10ft) plus
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Dense, upright 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)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Rounded to broadly columnar
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      3m (10ft) plus
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2m (6½ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Woodland garden
    • Pruning group
      Pruning group 5
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
      Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
      When: Annually after flowering.

    • Soil Conditions
      Acid / ericaceous loving
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Sun Requirements
      Partial shade
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