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Camellia transnokoensis


Mount Noko Camellia




Origin:  The species is native to Taiwan.
Family
Theaceae
Genus
Camellia
Species
transnokoensis
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
8 - 10
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4
Temperature (°C)
-10 to -5
Temperature (°F)
10 - 30 °F
Height
2.5 - 4 m
Spread
2.5 - 4 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JanuaryMarchDecember
Shape
Upright.
Growth
Slow
Pests
Susceptible to aphids, scale insect and vine weevil, camellia gall, camellia leaf blight, camellia petal blight and camellia yellow mottle virus.
Habitat
Upright and compact.
Leaf Description
Simple, ovate, glossy, leathery leaves.
Flower Description
Single, scented, white flowers 3 - 4 cm across.
Notable Specimens
National Trust Trelissick Garden, Feock, near Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Propagation
By semi-ripe cuttings.
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