Common names:
Japanese Camellia
Common Camellia
Camellia

Also sold as:
  • Mathotiana Rubra
  • Julia Drayton
  • Purple Dawn
  • William S. Hastie
  • Purple Emperor
  • Plena Superba

Data specific to Camellias (Edit)
Flower size:Miniature: up to 2 1/2 inches (6 cm)
Blooming period:Midseason: (January 1- March 1)

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 2
Leaves:Glaucous
Flowers:Other
Flower Time:Spring
Year Round
Pollinators:Midges

variable in form and color... compare to the other photos I share

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from 'Annales de la société royale d'agriculture et de botanique de Gand' by scvirginia Mar 9, 2021 2:57 AM 0

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