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  • CAMELLIA 'Survivor'
    CAMELLIA 'Survivor'
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    CAMELLIA 'Survivor'

    Oleifera sasanqua hybrid. Single, lightly scented white.
    2 year
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    2 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available from February 2026
    £21.00  
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ £16.00 each
    Any 5+ £14.00 each
    Available from February 2026 - Awaiting new stock
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Syn Camellia sasanqua 'Survivor'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot. Phytophthora.
    • Place of origin
      From John McFerrin Gainsville, Florida
    • Camellias
    • Evergreen
    • White
    • Single
      Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
    • Border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Ovate
    • Height
      1.5–2.5 metres
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Pruning group 8
      Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
      Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
      When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.

    • 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)
    • Scented flowers
      Slightly fragrant
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      1.5–2.5 metres
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
       
       
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