Camellia petelotii is an evergreen shrub or a small tree; it can grow 1.5 - 5 metres tall.This is one of several species of Camellia growing in Guangxi that have golden-yellow petals. These petals are being harvested indiscriminately from several of those species for purported medicinal benefits.
Yellow Camellia Care
Camellia Petelotii
What is the plant
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Part Sun
Hardiness zone
8 - 10
Difficulty
Medium
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Established plants do well with moderate but even moisture.
Pruning
It may be trimmed as a hedge.
Sunlight
Plants appreciate protection from early morning sun and from direct hot afternoon sun
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Soil
Species in this genus generally prefer a peaty, more or less lime-free soil with a pH in the range 5 - 7, but most will grow well in an open loam to which ample leaf-mould has been added, so long as it is well-drained and lime-free.
Temperature
most species experience mild winters with few frosts plus wet summers
Popularity
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