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CAMELLIA 'Ada Pieper'
Japonica. pink peony form
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowSuitable for a large container
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Pests & DiseasesAphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot
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Place of originGarden origin. USA. 1954. V. McCaskill, California
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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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Camellia
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Evergreen
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PaeonyMass mixed irregular petals, with or without stamens
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Fully hardy
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Serrulate
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Elliptic
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Height1m (39in)
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Spread1m (39in)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightSlow-growing shrub. Forms a compact, rounded bush. Flowers 10cm (4in) across
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size1m (39in)
1m (39in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a shrub borderCottage gardenPatio / pot plantsSuitable for small gardensTown 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
Full sunPartial shade
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