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Camellia 'Ashton's Ballet'

 
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Family: Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a) (Info)
Cultivar: Ashton's Ballet
Hybridized by Dr. William L. Ackerman

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Category:
Shrubs

Height:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Partial to Full Shade

Bloom Color:
Pink

Bloom Time:
Late Fall/Early Winter

Foliage:
Evergreen
Leathery-Textured

Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Provides winter interest
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information:
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Profile:

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral RosemaryK On Dec 3, 2011, RosemaryK from Lexington, MA (Zone 6a) wrote:

Parents are C. Japonica 'Shikishima' X C. Oleifera "plain Jane.' two tone pink rose form double flowers bloom from early November to Late December in Maryland area.



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