Camellia japonica White Nun Balls

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The Camellia Japonica 'White Nun' Topiary Ball graces gardens with pristine white blooms, standing as a testament to pure elegance. These topiary balls, shaped meticulously from the 'White Nun' variety, radiate sophistication and natural beauty in every season.

Common Name: White Nun Camellia Topiary Ball
Mature Height (meters): 2.5-3m
Mature Width (meters): 2-2.5m
Spacing: 2.5m apart
Foliage: Glossy, deep green
Flowering period: Late winter to early spring
Form/ Habit: Rounded, topiary ball
Uses: Feature plant, entranceways, ornamental gardens, patio containers
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Partial shade, cooler climates
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Partial shade
Maintenance: Moderate; pruning required to retain topiary shape
Water requirement: Regular, with well-draining soil

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Additional Information You Should Know About Camellia japonica White Nun Balls

Height Guide For Camellia japonica White Nun Balls

Why Choose Camellia japonica White Nun Balls For Your Garden?

How To Grow Camellia japonica White Nun Balls In Different Soil Types

Enhancing Soil for Elegant Growth and Stunning Flowers

Ideal Drainage: Prefers well-drained, acidic soils.

Well-Draining Soil: Fantastic for supporting both growth and blooming.

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

Sandy Soil: Good for its natural drainage. Incorporate plenty of organic matter to improve nutrient and water retention.
Clay Soil: Typically challenging; make suitable with amendments of organic compost and sand to aid in drainage and acidity.
Loamy Soil: Excellent; enrich with organic matter and ensure the pH remains acidic to encourage vibrant flowering.
Peaty Soil: Adjust with sand to improve drainage, maintaining an acidic environment for optimal growth.

Planting Your Camellia japonica White Nun Balls: Ensuring A Strong Start

Planting 'White Nun' Topiary Ball

Site Selection: Choose an area with dappled sunlight.
Soil Prep: Acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic compost.
Hole Digging: Roughly double the root ball's width.
Planting: Position so the root ball's top aligns with ground level, then backfill and water thoroughly.

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 White Nun 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 White Nun Balls

Caring for 'White Nun' Topiary Ball

Watering: Maintain consistent moisture in the soil.
Mulching: Apply mulch around the base to conserve soil hydration.
Pruning: Shape post-flowering to uphold the topiary design.

Frequently Asked Questions About Camellia japonica White Nun Balls

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to prune the topiary? Annually, after the flowering period.
Which fertilizer should I use? Fertilize with camellia-specific nutrients in spring and autumn.

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