{"product_id":"camellia-williamsii-e-g-waterhouse-floare-dubla-rezistenta-la-inghet","title":"Camellia williamsii 'E.G. Waterhouse' - floare XL dubla (rezistenta la frig)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCamellia × williamsii ‘E.G. Waterhouse’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an evergreen shrub, valued for its double pale pink flowers, up to 10 cm in diameter. This variety was originally developed in 1923 at Caerhays Castle, Cornwall, by John Charles Williams, by crossing the species \u003ci\u003eCamellia japonica\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCamellia saluenensis\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prefers partly shaded or fully shaded places, making it ideal for gardens facing north or west. The plant should be kept, as much as possible, away from strong summer sun that can burn its leaves and buds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Requires acidic or neutral, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid excess water which can cause root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProtection:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Place the plant in a spot sheltered from cold and dry winds, as buds and flowers can be damaged by frost and cold winds.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMulching:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Apply a layer of leaf or shredded bark mulch at the base of the plant to retain moisture and protect the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePruning:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e After flowering, perform light pruning to maintain shape and remove damaged or diseased branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCamellia × williamsii ‘E.G. Waterhouse’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e generally blooms \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003efrom late winter to spring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, usually between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFebruary and April\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, depending on the climate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\u003eThe flowering period can last between \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 and 10 weeks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, depending on environmental conditions and plant health. Unlike other camellia species (\u003ci\u003eCamellia sasanqua\u003c\/i\u003e), which can also bloom in autumn, \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e‘E.G. Waterhouse’ does not bloom in autumn\u003c\/span\u003e, being a variety specific to spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eTo extend flowering, it is recommended to keep the plant or plant it in a partly shaded place, ensure constant moisture, and protect the buds from late frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e‘E.G. Waterhouse’ is hardy in zones 7-8, tolerating temperatures down to \u003cstrong\u003e-15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. However, in regions with late frosts, it is advisable to protect the plant from the morning sun to prevent damage to buds and flowers.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight including pot: approx. 60-80 cm (varies depending on season) \u003cbr\u003ePot diameter: 19 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"without flowers - 19 cm pot","offer_id":54142833164614,"sku":null,"price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/Camelia-EG-Waterhouse.jpg?v=1739874629","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-at\/products\/camellia-williamsii-e-g-waterhouse-floare-dubla-rezistenta-la-inghet","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}