Camellia reticulata
'Miss Tulare'
Miss Tulare Camellia
Family |
Theaceae |
Genus |
Camellia |
Species |
reticulata |
Cultivar |
'Miss Tulare' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7 - 9 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
8 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H3 - H6 |
Height |
3 - 6 m |
Spread |
1.2 - 3.6 m |
Cultivation |
Planted in partial shade protected from cold winds. |
Shape |
Upright to spreading. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Oval, glossy, light green leaves. |
Flower Description |
Bright red to rose red, 12 - 13 cm across, and 8 - 10 cm deep. |
Notable Specimens |
Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Propagation |
Semi-hardwood cuttings. |