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    CAMELLIA 'Silver Ruffles'

    Japonica. Semi-double white
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. 1965. USA. Nuccio's Nurseries, Altadena, California
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Camellias
    • japonica
      The best known of all the camellias, Japanese Camellia (Camellia japonica)
    • Camellia
    • White
    • Semi-double
      Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
      Loose semi-double to 15cm (6in) across
    • Woodland garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Serrulate
    • Elliptic
    • Ovate
    • Height
      4m (13ft)
    • Spread
      2.5m (8ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Vigorous upright to spreading shrub
    • 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.

    • 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
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      4m (13ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2.5m (8ft)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
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