Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls

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The Camellia Japonica 'Fran Honeyer' presents a regal display of radiant blooms, bringing timeless elegance to any garden. These particular topiary balls are crafted meticulously from the 'Fran Honeyer' variety, offering a dazzling focal point with their rich floral bursts and intricate shaping.

Common Name: Fran Honeyer Camellia Topiary Ball
Mature Height (meters): 2.5-3m
Mature Width (meters): 2-2.5m
Spacing: 2.5m apart
Foliage: Glossy, dark green
Flowering period: Late winter to mid-spring
Form/ Habit: Rounded, topiary ball
Uses: Feature shrub, entrance adornment, ornamental gardens, container planting
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Partial shade, cold temperatures
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Partial shade
Maintenance: Moderate; requires shaping to maintain topiary form
Water requirement: Regular; prefers well-draining soil

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Additional Information You Should Know About Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls

Height Guide For Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls

Why Choose Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls For Your Garden?

How To Grow Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls In Different Soil Types

Optimizing Soil for Year-Round Beauty

Ideal Drainage: Does best in well-drained, slightly acidic soils.

Well-Draining Soil: Ideal for these varieties, enhancing foliage and bloom quality.

If you have the following soil, here are some tips for you:

Sandy Soil: Naturally draining; amend with organic materials and acidic mulch to maintain the required acidity and nutrient levels.
Clay Soil: Improve with sand and organic matter to facilitate better drainage and appropriate acidity.
Loamy Soil: Maintain its health with acidic organic amendments to support continuous blooming.
Peaty Soil: Ensure good drainage while maintaining the soil's natural acidity for best performance.

Planting Your Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls: Ensuring A Strong Start

Planting 'Fran Honeyer' Topiary Ball

Site Selection: A location with filtered sunlight.
Soil Prep: Acidic, well-draining soil with added organic compost.
Hole Digging: Around twice the width of the root ball.
Planting: Ensure the top of the root ball is level with the ground, backfill and water deeply.

Watering Requirements After Planting

When you plant a new tree, it's crucial to give it the right start by ensuring it receives sufficient water. Here’s a general guideline for watering your newly planted tree:

Immediately After Planting: Water your tree generously right after planting your Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls to settle the soil around the roots and eliminate any air pockets.
First Three Months: The initial three months are critical for the establishment of the tree. During this period, the tree should be hand watered twice daily, in the morning and evening. This helps the roots grow deep and strong.
Irrigation System: If you have an irrigation system, adjust it to ensure the tree gets adequate water during these first months.
Adjusting to Weather Conditions: Always consider the weather conditions and adjust your watering accordingly. In hotter and drier periods, additional watering may be necessary.

Consistent attention to your tree’s watering needs during this initial period will help ensure its healthy growth and long-term success in your garden.

Root Ball Guide

Here is our guide for planting your trees with the appropriate root ball dimensions. When planting, we recommend digging a hole that is 10% larger than the size of your pot, and teasing the rootball before planting to promote better root growth.

Root Ball Dimensions:

40cm Pot: 44 x 38.5 cm
45L Bag: 41.8 x 41.8 cm
50cm Squat Pot: 49.5 x 34.1 cm
50cm Pot: 49.5 x 35.2 cm
70L Pot: 55 x 41.8 cm
75L Bag: 55 x 48.4 cm
90L Pot: 59.4 x 44 cm
100L Bag: 50.6 x 52.8 cm
100L Squat Bag: 58.3 x 49.5 cm
100L Pot: 66 x 49.5 cm
150L Bag: 66 x 55 cm
155L Pot: 74.8 x 52.8 cm
200L Bag: 71.5 x 60.5 cm
280L Pot: 91.3 x 55 cm
300L Bag: 88 x 63.8 cm
400L Bag: 99 x 66 cm
500L Bag: 122 x 66 cm
1000L Bag: 146.3 x 71.5 cm
2000L Bag: 176 x 82.5 cm

Follow these dimensions to ensure a smooth planting process and optimal growth for your new tree.

Caring For Your Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls

Caring for 'Fran Honeyer' Topiary Ball

Watering: Regular watering, ensuring soil remains moist.
Mulching: Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture.
Pruning: Shape after the flowering season to maintain the topiary form.

Frequently Asked Questions About Camellia Japonica Fran Honeyer Balls

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I shape the topiary? Once a year after flowering should suffice.
What's the optimal feeding routine? Use a camellia-specific fertilizer in spring and autumn.

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