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    CAMELLIA
    CAMELLIA 'Betty Robinson'
    CAMELLIA 'Betty Robinson'
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    CAMELLIA 'Betty Robinson' CAMELLIA 'Betty Robinson'

    CAMELLIA 'Betty Robinson'

    Japonica. Large red paeony form
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot.
    • Place of origin
      1957 from La Canada, 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)
    • Evergreen
    • Red
      Rose red
    • Paeony
      Mass mixed irregular petals, with or without stamens
    • Border
    • Town garden
    • Woodland garden
    • Serrate
    • Elliptic
    • Height
      4 to 8 metres
    • Height and Spread
      4 to 8 metres
    • Tall Shrub
    • 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 - 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
    • Acid / ericaceous loving
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
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