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As the name suggests, it has ruffles of pristine white blooms that provide the most elegant display during the cold winter months. The semi-double flowers stand out against a backdrop of dark, glossy evergreen leaves, making this a stunning specimen shrub for acidic soils. Its upright habit makes it ideal for the back of borders, where it provides a lovely backdrop for summer flowering plants. It will also thrive in a large patio container, which you can place close to the house and admire from the comfort of your armchair! Height: 3.5m (11’). Spread: 2.5m (8’). Just as you might expect, Camellia ‘Swan Lake’ boasts ruffles of pristine white blooms that deliver the most elegant display during the cold winter months. The semi-double flowers stand out against a cloak of dark, glossy evergreen leaves, making this a spectacular specimen shrub for acid soils. Camellia plants require a moist, well drained, acid soil in a sheltered, shaded position. In areas where acid soil does not naturally occur, grow Camellia plants in patio containers using a mix of ericaceous compost and John Innes No. 3 and position in dappled shade.

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