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CAMELLIA 'Hooker'
X williamsii. Single pale pink. Finely serrated leaves.
1 year
£10.50
2 year
£21.00
3 year
£24.00
4 year
£35.00
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Good to know
Named after plant hunter Joseph Hooker. C. 'Juno' x C. 'Salutation'. Shrub height about 1.8m (6ft) in 10 years -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, scale insects, vine weevil, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Camellias
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x williamsii
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Camellia
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Evergreen
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Woodland garden
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Fully hardy
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Serrulate
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Elliptic
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Height
3m (10ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft)
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Tall ShrubOpen habit. Unusual large, open flowers with boss of gold stamens
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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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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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Acid / ericaceous loving
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Partial shade
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Mature Size3m (10ft)
2.5m (8ft)
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