Camellias

Mary Phoebe Taylor AGM

Camellia x williamsii 'Mary Phoebe Taylor'
C.saluenensis seedling
J.Taylor, New Zealand 1975
H5
AGM (2002) 2012
Vigorous with long extension growths.
Flowers: very large (to 12cm across); peony form; light rose pink.
Mid season.
Foliage: smallish, mid green and semi-matt.
A very large flower even when grown outside in the UK. Ideally suited to training on a wall.

Photo: George Hargreaves