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Williams Camellia 'Donation'
Camellia
×
williamsi
'Donation'
Camellia × williamsii 'Donation' is a highly popular variety known for its beautiful flowers and robust growth characteristics. The following are the main characteristics and care methods for this variety. Growth Characteristics - Growth Habit: It is an evergreen small tree that grows in a somewhat upright form. - Size: Mature trees can grow up to a height of approximately 3 to 4 meters. - Leaves: It has glossy, dark green leaves that are oval-shaped. - Flowers: Large, pale pink flowers bloom in the spring, with a deep pink center. They are semi-double flowers. Propagation Methods - Cuttings: It is common to propagate using semi-hardwood cuttings during the summer. After planting, manage the cuttings in a hot and humid environment until roots develop. - Grafting: It can also be propagated by grafting onto a host plant of another camellia. Cultivation Methods - Soil: It prefers well-drained, acidic soil. A pH of 5.5–6.5 is suitable. - Location: It thrives in partial shade; it is best to avoid strong direct sunlight. - Watering: Avoid overwatering and water after the topsoil has dried. - Fertilizer: Provide nutrients using acidic fertilizer in spring and autumn. Adding organic matter periodically is also helpful. Garden Use - Landscape Element: Camellia 'Donation' is used as a focal point in the garden due to its beautiful flowers. - Fence Planting: It can be planted along fences or boundary areas to create a natural landscape. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Black spot disease and leaf blight may occur. - Control: If disease occurs, remove the affected parts and use fungicides if necessary. - Pests: Aphids and scale insects can be problematic. - Control: Detect and remove them early, or control them using insecticides. Proper care and the selection of an appropriate location help the 'Donation' camellia grow healthily. Regular observation and care prevent pests and diseases, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful flowers.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Tea tree family
Height
2.4~4.5m
Spread
2.4~3m
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
March
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance
-15°C
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