The Camellia White with Rose is a cultivar of the Camellia plant species. It is known for its white flowers that are accented by a bright pink or red central rose-like marking, creating a striking contrast. This plant is an evergreen and typically blooms in late winter or early spring. It is hardy and can grow in partial to full shade, and prefers well-drained, acidic soil. It can grow to be up to 6-10 feet tall and wide.
To care for the Camellia White with Rose plant, follow these tips:
- Water: Regularly water the plant, keeping the soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged.
- Light: Place the plant in a location with bright, indirect light or partial shade.
- Soil: Use well-draining, acidic soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.5.
- Fertilizer: Fertilize with an acid-based fertilizer in spring and again in mid-summer.
- Pruning: Prune the plant immediately after flowering to maintain shape and promote healthy new growth.
- Protection: Provide protection from cold and windy conditions, as the plant is not frost-tolerant.
- Pests: Watch for pests such as scale insects and aphids and treat with an appropriate pesticide if necessary.
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