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Camellia 'Fox's Fancy'

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' is a stunning evergreen shrub admired for its large pink blooms beautifully streaked with white. This eye catching camellia flowers through the cooler months and adds elegance and colour to New Zealand gardens. The striking variegated petals contrast with the glossy dark green foliage to create a spectacular display. Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' is ideal for gardeners wanting a classic flowering shrub with unique character.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:1.50 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku10929

How to grow Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' in NZ

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' grows best in a sheltered position with fertile well drained slightly acidic soil. In New Zealand gardens it performs particularly well in areas protected from strong afternoon sun and drying winds. Choose a position with morning sun or light shade so the plant develops healthy foliage and produces abundant flowers. Water regularly while the plant establishes so the root system develops strongly.

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' care tips

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' prefers soil that remains lightly moist but should never become waterlogged. Apply a camellia fertiliser in spring to support healthy growth and encourage the next season of flowering. Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and keep the roots cool. Light pruning after flowering will maintain a tidy shape and encourage dense growth.

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' size, spacing, and growth rate

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' typically grows to around two to three metres tall and about two metres wide. It has a moderate growth rate and gradually forms a dense rounded shrub. For best results allow around one point five to two metres between plants so they have space to develop fully. In suitable conditions this camellia becomes a beautiful garden feature.

Landscaping uses for Camellia 'Fox's Fancy'

Camellia 'Fox's Fancy' is widely used in formal gardens, mixed shrub borders, and woodland style plantings. The distinctive flowers provide colour during late winter and spring when many plants are not flowering. It works beautifully as a specimen shrub, hedge, or planted near entrances and pathways where the blooms can be enjoyed. The evergreen foliage also provides year round structure.

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