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Camellia japonica 'Souvenir de Hubert Thoby'

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Double flowered Camellia middle to late flowering species. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The flower colour is bright red. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is March - April.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

Common name : Common camellia

Family : Theaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J. Kortmann

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin P.J.Kortmann Biezen

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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 50 and 75 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
scent : not scented
flowering period : march - april
hardiness : mostly hardy