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Camellia japonica 'Coquettii'

Double-flowering Camellia with sometimes blotched flowers. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The flower colour is red, sometimes spotted. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Date taken : 29.05.2008

Common name : Common camellia

Family : Theaceae

© first picture : J. Kortmann
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : acid soil
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : conical
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : hardy