LEARN HOW TO TAKE CARE OF CAMELLIAS

When
Tue Feb 19, 2013
Where
Live Oak Senior Center
Time
7 PM
Tags
Clubs, Home & Garden

Description

On Tuesday February 19, at 7 PM, in the Live Oak Senior Center, 1777 Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society will feature a program by Yuri Panchul, a leading Bay Area camellia grower who lives in Sunnyvale.
Yuri Panchul’s program will be about
1. Overview of the history of Camellia culture in Japan, China, Europe, US and Australia
2. Camellia species and cultivar groups - japonica, sasanqua, reticulate, higo and others.
3. Link with tea (Camellia sinensis)
4. Unusual camellias - yellow, dwarf, summer blooming, variegated, etc.
5. Differences between camellia and rhododendron culture (soil, fertilizer, sun tolerance, ultimate size, etc.)
Information on Yuri Panchul can be found at
http://panchul.com/category/publications/websites/sazanka-org/
http://panchul.com
There is no charge for admission.

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  1. Live Oak Senior Center
    1777 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA