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Camellia hybrid 'Avalanche'
Spreading bushy shrub with a pendulous growing habit. Large lustrous leathery dark green leaves. In late winter beautiful creamy white medium semi double flowers appear along the branches. Very hardy, though thrives in good loamy soil that does not get too dry. Prefers a semi-shaded sheltered site. Les Jury hybrid.
Genus
Camellia
Species
hybrid
Cultivar
'Avalanche'
Common name
Camellia
Hybrid
Camellia 'Fantastic' x 'Daintiness'
Family name
Theaceae
Place of origin
Asia
DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Soil must be well drained
Exposure
Cool roots / sunny top / Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Immaculate / Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Dwarf, height 0.3 and 1 metre.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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