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CAMELLIA 'Kramer's Beauty'
Japonica. Bright red paeony flower early in the season
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
A chance seedling of 'Kramer's Supreme' -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot -
Place of origin
Garden origin. USA. August Kramer, 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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Red
Bright red -
PaeonyMass mixed irregular petals, with or without stamens
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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
To 9m (30ft) -
Spread
To 8m (26ft) -
Tall ShrubVigorous, compact, upright shrub with medium to large flowers
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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) -
Scented flowers
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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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Rounded to broadly columnar
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Rounded to broadly spreading
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Mature Sizeto 9m (30ft)
to 8m (26ft)
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