Will Camellias grow well in Southwest Florida? - Knowledgebase Question

Cape Coral, FL
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Question by marieschal
October 28, 2006
Will Camellias grow well in Southwest Florida?


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Answer from NGA
October 28, 2006
Camellias should be able to make it in your area if you can mix 6 inches of peat moss deeply into the soil and plant the camellia in a bright shade location. Try to find a spot with at least afternoon shade. Keep the soil moist and fertilize periodically with a plant food for acid loving plants.

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