Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ has an upright, compact growth habit with dark-green leaves that are usually 6.5cm long by 4cm wide. It produces double, rose-pink flowers that are typically 11cm wide by 5cm deep with about 50 petals. Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ flowers from early autumn to mid-spring, providing a beautiful display during the cooler months. Camellia x williamsii is evergreen, not native to New Zealand, and a hybrid formed between Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis and was originally bred in 1923 at Caerhays Castle in Cornwall, England by John Charles Williams. Learn more about Camellia x williamsii. Camellia x williamsii ‘Water Lily’ was produced by Felix Jury in Waitara, New Zealand.