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Camellia

'Xiaofenyu'


Xiaofenyu Camellia




Origin:  Shanghai Botanical Garden, Shanghai, China.
Family
Theaceae
Genus
Camellia
Cultivar
'Xiaofenyu'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Patent Number
Protection number in China: 20120001
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchApril
Landscape
Excellent for use as hedges, border plantings or ground cover.
Cultivation
Acidic to weak alkaline soils with full sun to partial shade.
Growth
Medium
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Dark green leaves which turn a sparkling red during spring and reddish brown throughout the winter in their youth.
Flower Description
Single 5 petaled, pale pink flowers roughly 3 cm in diameter, filaments and anthers a beautiful yellow.
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