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Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves' Plant - 5Ltr

£4999
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Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves' – 5L Pot

Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves' on frame is a striking upright shrub featuring large, silvery white semi-double flowers that resemble peonies, beautifully contrasting with its glossy dark green evergreen foliage. Perfect for shaded gardens, it adds elegant winter to early spring interest.
Key Features
  • Produces abundant, large silvery white blooms with yellow centres
  • Glossy dark green evergreen leaves provide year-round structure
  • Slow-growing, reaching 6 to 8 feet tall and wide, larger with age
  • Thrives in filtered sun, partial to full shade, ideal for shaded spots
  • Suitable for espalier on frames, accent planting, hedging, or mass planting
  • Easy care and non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it pet-friendly
Product Description Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves' creates a stunning visual display with its silvery white, peony-like flowers emerging from winter to early spring. These semi-double blooms are complemented by the shrub’s dense, glossy dark green evergreen foliage, which remains attractive throughout the year. This slow-growing camellia is ideal for mild climates and shaded garden areas where it can be used to enhance beds, create flowering evergreen hedges, or serve as a dramatic espalier against walls or fences. Its upright growth habit and slow development make it a manageable yet impactful addition to your garden design.
Specifications
  • Plant name: Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves' on frame
  • Pot size: 5 litres
  • Foliage: Evergreen, glossy dark green
  • Flower colour: Silvery white with yellow centres
  • Flower form: Semi-double, peony-like
  • Height: 6 to 8 feet (approx. 1.8 to 2.4 metres), larger with age
  • Spread: 6 to 8 feet, expands slowly
  • Light: Filtered sun, partial shade, full shade
  • Watering: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry
  • Growth rate: Slow
  • Growth habit: Upright, bushy
  • Bloom time: Winter to early spring
  • Special features: Easy care, non-toxic to cats and dogs
Care Tips
  • Plant in acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
  • Position in filtered sun to full shade to protect flowers and foliage
  • Mulch annually to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
  • Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth
Camellia japonica 'Silver Waves' on frame is an elegant, low-maintenance shrub perfect for adding refined winter colour and evergreen interest to shaded gardens. Purchase today to enhance your outdoor space with this classic, pet-friendly beauty.

The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions. Bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season.

Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

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