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CAMELLIA transnokoensis
Species. Red buds and masses of sweetly scented small white single flowers
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & DiseasesAphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot
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Place of originTaiwan
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Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Camellias
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species
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Camellia
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EvergreenDark green, glossy, leathery leaves to 4cm (1½in) long
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White
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals3-4cm (¼-½in) across
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Fully hardy
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Serrulate
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Elliptic
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Height3m (10ft)
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Spread3m (10ft)
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Tall ShrubElegant, upright shrub. Clusters of flowers open from pink-splashed buds
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Hardy - average winterHardy 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)
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Scented flowers
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size3m (10ft)
3m (10ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Woodland garden
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Pruning group
Pruning group 5Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
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Soil Conditions
Acid / ericaceous lovingFertile moist well-drained soilNeutral to acid soil
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Sun Requirements
Partial shadeFlowers can be damaged by cold winds and late frosts
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