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Camellia saluenensis

 
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Family: Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a) (Info)
Species: saluenensis

Synonym:Camellia minor
Synonym:Camellia phaeoclada
Synonym:Camellia tenuivalves
Synonym:Camellia weiningensis

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Category:
Shrubs

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Color:
Pale Pink
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Dark/Black
Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Leathery-Textured

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Monocromatico On Mar 31, 2004, Monocromatico from Rio de Janeiro
Brazil (Zone 11) wrote:

This is a very beautiful and delicate Camellia from the southern mountains of China, usually staying as a short shrub of 1 to 4 meters high, with a dark green and shiny foliage. The flowers are delicate too, pale pink or white, with 5 to 7 petals. This plant is parent to many short Camellia hybrids.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

San Diego, California



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