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Camellia japonica Wildfire

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Camellia japonica Wildfire TBA

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Shrub Like

Description:

Camellia Wildfire has a medium semi-double reddish-orange flower with yellow stamens. It has large shiny dark green foliage throughout the year. With the flowers appearing in Winter and Spring, it is more suited to a semi-shaded position, protected from hot afternoon sun. A vigorous grower in an upright form, growing to around 3-4.5m tall.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

2-4m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:

Semi Shade, Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Shady Garden, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Scale

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Theaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Orange, Red

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Fast

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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