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Camellia × williamsii 'Jury's Yellow' enchants with white-yellow blooms from March to May, thriving in shaded, acidic soils. Ideal for year-round beauty.
Exquisite white and yellow blooms captivate in spring.
Perfect for shaded gardens, enhancing beauty year-round.
Evergreen foliage adds lush greenery all year.
Ideal for creating architectural interest in borders.
Low maintenance, making gardening a breeze.
<p>Discover the exquisite charm of Camellia × williamsii 'Jury's Yellow', a striking evergreen shrub that brings elegance to any garden setting. Its medium-sized, anemone-form flowers bloom from March to May, revealing a beautiful contrast of pure white petals with a center of conspicuous yellow petaloids. This stunning display is perfect for those seeking a touch of refined beauty in shaded garden areas.</p><p>Thriving in full to partial shade, 'Jury's Yellow' is ideal for gardens with loam, clay, or sandy soils that are moist but well-drained. Its versatility in soil pH—ranging from acid to neutral—makes it a flexible choice for many planting environments. Whether adorning a woodland edge or adding structure to beds and borders, this camellia enhances the landscape with its architectural presence.</p><p>Low maintenance and evergreen, this camellia offers lush green foliage throughout the year, providing continuous visual interest. Position it in a sheltered site, away from cold, dry winds and early morning sun, to protect its delicate buds and flowers. As it matures over 10 to 15 years, 'Jury's Yellow' forms a bushy habit, reaching a height and spread of 250-400 cm, making it perfect for hedging and screens.</p><p>With minimal care required—just occasional pruning and monitoring for common pests—this shrub rewards gardeners with enduring beauty and a serene garden experience. Embrace the joy of cultivating 'Jury's Yellow' and transform your garden into a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility.</p>
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