Camellia × williamsii 'Pink Wave'

Prefers acidic soil with plenty of organic matter and good drainage. Position in light shade, and shelter from cold, dry winds and early morning sun, as buds and flowers may be damaged by cold winds and late frosts. See camellia cultivation for more detailed advice

Pruning group 8 (evergreens), after flowering

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer, or by grafting in late winter

May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects and vine weevils

May be susceptible to honey fungus, phytophthora root rot, camellia gall, camellia leaf blight, and camellia yellow mottle virus. Flowers may be infected by camellia petal blight