Camellia x williamsii 'Mary Phoebe Taylor' Spreading sky-scraping habit and downward sweeping

sky-scraping habit and downward sweeping branches provide a regal spire effect

Does well on chalk soils

or planted in naturalistic drifts in a parkland setting

With the change in colour a sweet scent arises reminiscent of burned sugar or caramel

sometimes shaggy

Camellia x williamsii 'Mary Phoebe Taylor' Spreading sky-scraping habit and downward sweepingHighly valued Camellia with adorable, rose pink, peony form flowers unfolding in late winter to early spring. Handsome, upright to spreading habit with lustrous, dark green, evergreen foliage. Provides excellent structure to borders and well needed winter colour. Shelter from cold, drying winds and strong sunlight. Needs moist, acidic, well drained soil. RHS hardiness rating: H5