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Camellia 'Winter's Star'

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Family: Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a) (Info)
Cultivar: Winter's Star

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Category:
Shrubs

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

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

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)

Sun Exposure:
Light Shade

Bloom Color:
Magenta (Pink-Purple)

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Evergreen
Leathery-Textured

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information:
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Propagation Methods:
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Seed Collecting:
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1 positive
1 neutral
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Gardeners' Notes:

Rating	Author	Comment
Neutral	berrygirl	On Mar 17, 2007, berrygirl from Braselton, GA (Zone 7b) wrote: Camellia 'Winter's Star' HARDY CAMELLIA EG (z6) One of the earliest of the new winter hardy Camellias to bloom, this vigorous upright (to 7'x 5')shrub inaugurates the Camellia season with its very large rose-pink blooms as early as October!...special! PSh/Med
Positive	nevadagdn	On Feb 28, 2005, nevadagdn from Sparks, NV (Zone 7a) wrote: I grow this in a container on my sheltered patio (probably closer to zone 7b or 8). It blooms around Thanksgiving, provided it doesn't snow or get brutally cold.