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CAMELLIA 'Royal Velvet'
Japonica. Semi-double bright red
1 year
(UK Delivery Only)
£10.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £9.00 each
Any 5+ £8.00 each
2 year
(UK Delivery Only)
£18.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Camellia Extravaganza! - Any 3+ Normally £16.00 now £14.00 each
Camellia Extravaganza! - Any 5+ Normally £14.00 now £12.00 each
3 year
(UK Delivery Only)
£24.00 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £21.00 each
Any 5+ £19.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Garden origin. USA. 1987. Nuccio, California -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Camellias
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japonicaThe best known of all the camellias, Japanese Camellia (Camellia japonica)
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Camellia
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Evergreen
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Semi-doubleTwo rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
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Fully hardy
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Serrulate
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Elliptic
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Height
2.5m (8ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
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Tall ShrubFast-growing, upright shrub. Flowers 10cm (4in) across with a velvety sheen to the petals and a boss of gold stamens
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Spring Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size2.5m (8ft)
2.5m (8ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a large borderCottage gardenTown garden
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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.
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Soil Conditions
Acid / ericaceous lovingFertile moist well-drained soilNeutral to acid soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
