Camellia × williamsii 'Citation' Evergreen Tolerant of clay but dislikes

Tolerant of clay but dislikes alkaline or chalky soils

Fruits are produced in early winter

Clusterns of fragrant white flowers with fringe-like petals bloom in May-June followed by blueish-black berries enjoyed by birds

A more ornamental form of the native alder which shares its cousin's characteristic dancing catkins in early spring

each petal with a delicate touch pale pink

Camellia × williamsii 'Citation' Evergreen Tolerant of clay but dislikes'Citation' is a cultivar of a hybrid cross between C. saluenensis and C. japonica, originally bred in Cornwall by John Charles Williams. Upright to spreading habit with glossy, dark green, evergreen leaves. Flowers are very beautiful, unfolding semi double, pale pink in spring. Requires shelter, dappled sunlight and moist, acidic, humous rich soil. RHS hardiness rating: H5