Camellia Bob Hope

$49.99

Camellia japonica ‘Bob Hope’

Large, black-red, semi-double blooms with irregular petals. Produced mid season on a slow, compact grower. Suitable for general gardens, containers, espalier or bonsai. Ideal for screening and can be closely clipped. Height of 2m x 1.5m.

Plant in cool, moist, lime-free soil. Prefers part shade. Protect from high winds. Tolerates light frosts. Apply acidic fertiliser, compost and/or peat moss to improve pH of soil. Mulch roots in summer to keep cool and retain moisture.

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Sunlight:Full sun, Filtered/partial sun
Temperature:Medium, light frost OK
Wind:Indifferent to most wind except stormy conditions
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Average garden conditions
Chemistry:Acid or lime-free conditions
Colour:Red
Height:2m
Width:1.5m
SKU: CAM038 Categories: , ,

Description

Camellia japonica ‘Bob Hope’

Large, black-red, semi-double blooms with irregular petals. Produced mid season on a slow, compact grower. Suitable for general gardens, containers, espalier or bonsai. Ideal for screening and can be closely clipped. Height of 2m x 1.5m.

Plant in cool, moist, lime-free soil. Prefers part shade. Protect from high winds. Tolerates light frosts. Apply acidic fertiliser, compost and/or peat moss to improve pH of soil. Mulch roots in summer to keep cool and retain moisture.