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 Christmas Camellia  - Camellia sasanqua (latin)

Christmas Camellia 'Yuletide' - Camelia sasanqua 'Yuletide'
'Yuletide'

Christmas Camellia 'Versicolor' - Camellia sasanqua 'Yuletide'
'Versicolor'

Christmas Camellia 'Plantation Pink' - Camellia sasanqua 'Plantation Pink'
'Plantation Pink'

Areas of origin: Forests of Japan (Island of Ryukyu).
Adult Dimensions: Height up to 10 metres (33'), width up to 5 metres ( 16.4').
Foliage: Evergreen.
Soil Type: Dislikes lime.  Mix in compost to avoid planting in ground that is too compact.
Hardiness: In temperatures to -10°C protect with fleece.  Adult plants can tolerate temperatures to -20°C. Protect the roots because they are superficial.
Exposure: Full sun. Avoid too much exposure to sun in southerly climates to prevent burning
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Characteristics and Uses: These little trees produce beautiful simple and perfumed flowers from September to December.  They provide welcome colour in the garden when it is most needed.

List of Camellias:
Japanese Camellia (Camellia japonica), large fragrant flowers in the spring
Tea Plant (Camellia sinensis), small white to yellow flowers, highly scented

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