Camellia x williamsii ‘Anticipation’
Camellia x williamsii 'Anticipation' features incredible pink, peony-form, double flowers that bloom from fall to spring.
Camellia x williamsii is a stunning specimen for any shady garden with semi-glossy, dark-green, leathery leaves that persist over the winter and produce lovely, peony-form flowers. ‘Anticipation’ features very large, ruffled, deep rose-pink flowers 6 inches in diameter that perform and persist over a long blooming period from October to May! A handsome and easy-care shrub with an upright habit of 7-15 feet tall and 4-10 feet wide. Camellias appreciate rich, acidic, moist, well-draining soils. Use in the light shady garden as an accept plant, specimen, container and as cut flowers.
Common Name: Camellia
Family: Theaceae (The Tea family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 10-15'
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Fall - Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: In acidic soils in woodland areas.
Award: AGM
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