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Shrub
Bushy
H5 (hardy - cold winter)
Pink and White in Spring and Winter
Dark Green in Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter
1.5-2.5 metres
10-20 years
camellia 'Adelina Patti'
Theaceae
Camellia are evergreen shrubs with simple, ovate, glossy, leathery leaves and showy flowers with solitary or clustered flowers early in the year
'Adelina Patti' is an evergreen shrub with dark foliage and single pink flowers, heavily and variably mottled and edged with white, from late winter to late spring
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Suitable for woodland and acidic soils. Position in a site sheltered from cold, dry winds and early morning sun as buds and flowers may be damaged by cold winds and late frosts
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings
City/Courtyard Gardens, Cottage/Informal Garden, Flower borders and beds, Cut Flowers, Low Maintenance, Patio/Container Plants or Wall-side Borders
Pruning group 8
May be attacked by aphids, scale insects and vine weevil
May be subject to a virus
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