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Japanese camellia

Camellia japonica

Family: Theaceae

💧 Watering

Every 7 days

Regular watering during the growing season. Keep substrate cool without excess. Prefer soft, non-calcareous water.

☀️ Light

Bright indirect light

Bright light to partial shade. Prolonged direct sun can scorch the foliage.

🪴 Soil

Acid soil essential (ericaceous), moist but well-drained. Avoid lime.

🌡️ Temperature

5°C – 25°C

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