Camellias

Overture

Camellia 'Overture'
Reticulata seedling of Crimson Robe (Yunnan retic. Dataohong). Australia 1971
Hardy in the South of England in a shade house
10 year height/spread: 3m/1.5m
Flowers: good deep red to 15cm
Unproven in the open in the UK.

John Hilliard's garden, Crawley, Sussex, 2000
Photo: Mike Robinson