Camellia 'Meiguichun ' (Meiguichun Camellia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Theaceae |
| Genus | Camellia |
| Cultivar | 'Meiguichun ' |
| Patent Number | Protection number in China: 20120002 |
| Origin | Shanghai Botanical Garden, Shanghai, China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | February, March, April |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Excellent for use as hedges, border plantings or ground cover. |
| Cultivation | Acidic to weak alkaline soils with full sun to partial shade. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | Dark green leaves which turn a sparkling red in their youth during the spring. |
| Flower Description | Semi-double flowers with 9-11 petals, 3 cm in diameter, a beautiful rosey pink colour. Filaments and anthers a bright yellow colour. |