Data specific to Camellias (Edit)
Flower size: Large: 4-5 inches (10-13 cm)
Blooming period: Midseason: (January 1- March 1)

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Needled
Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Vegetable
Cooked greens
Pollinators: Bumblebees
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)
Ploidy: Aneuploid

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Common names
  • Camellia
  • Japanese Camellia

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