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Truly a joy in the garden! In Camellias , G.G. Gerbing says that it is tolerant of sun or shade. Gigantea has also been offered by the names: Magnolia King, Kilvingtonia, Killingtonia (a mispelling perhaps?), Emperor Frederick William, Emperor Wilhelm,...
- Native To / Origin: Europe to US via Magnolia Plantation/Magnolia Gardens, SC circa 1840
- Soil & Moisture: Average moist, humus rich, acidic soils with good drainage and a deep organic mulch.
- Pruning: Once the Camellia flowering season has ended in mid-late spring, before buds set in summer.
- Salt Tolerance: Slight
- Indoor Light: Early or late direct sunlight, Cool sunlight, High
- Deer Resistance: Seldom Bothered