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Camellia japonica 'Takanini'


Camellia japonica 'Takanini'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Large attractive shrub with an erect growing habit. Large lustrous leathery dark green leaves. In autumn to spring beautiful glowing dark red, very showy flowers appear along the branches. Flowers are a medium anemone form. Very hardy though thrives in good loamy soil that does not get too dry. Prefers a semi-shaded sheltered site.

 
Genus
Camellia
Species   japonica
Cultivar   'Takanini'

Common name
Camellia

Family name
Theaceae
Place of origin
Asia


DETAILS
Height
2.5 m
Width
2 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil / Prefer good loamy soil

Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture

Exposure
Frost hardy / Grows in sun or semi-shade

Immaculate / Magnificent / Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture

Shrubs

Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
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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