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camellia 'Doctor Clifford Parks'

Camellia 'Doctor Clifford Parks' (_japonica_ × _reticulata_)

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Genus: Camellia
Family: Theaceae

About this plant

'Doctor Clifford Parks' is a vigorous hybrid with an upright bushy habit. The large, semi-double to loose peony form, flowers are clear red with prominent gold anthers which cast an orange glow on the petals

Growing Information

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

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 see camellia cultivation

Pruning

Pruning group 8 after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe or leaf-bud cuttings from late summer to late winter.

Pests

Can get aphids, cushion scale and vine weevil

Diseases

May be affected by honey fungus, phytophthora root rot, camellia gall, camellia leaf blight, camellia yellow mottle virus and flowers may be infected by camellia petal blight

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage Informal

Planting Places

Wall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

4-8 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years