Camellia sasanqua varieties

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common sasanqua

winter sasanqua

spring sasanqua


Common sasanqua: The bark is gray-white, the leaves are alternate, oval to oblong-ovate, with short pointed apex, finely serrated edges, and shiny leaves. Winter sasanqua: The flower color is mainly rose red, with a few complex colors, and the branches are extended. Spring sasanqua: The shape and leaf shape of spring sasanqua are mostly intermediate, mostly red or pink, and a few varieties are white.


Variety of Camellia Sinensis
common sasanqua

Common sasanqua

Evergreen shrubs or small trees, more than 1.5 meters tall, with gray-white bark, alternate leaves, oval to oblong-ovate, short-pointed apex, finely serrated edges, leaf surface Glossy, slightly hairy on the midrib, and inconspicuous lateral veins.

The most common colors of sasanquas are white and white with red. Some are pink, and a few are red. Most of them are fragrant. The flowering period is from October to December, which is important in autumn. Ornamental flowers and trees.

The Asahi Crane has a white background and a wider bright red border. Single petal type, 7-10 petals, flower diameter 8cm-10cm. The petals are flat when they first bloom, and gradually curl up into flying shapes after blooming, which is fragrant. The flowering period is from October to December. The leaves are long oval in shape and dark green in color. It is a beautiful and gorgeous flower.

Flowers

Winter sasanqua

Plant comparison It is low, with spreading branches. The flower color is mainly rose red, with a few complex colors. Many varieties are fragrant. The flowering period is from November to March of the next year. It is an important ornamental flower shrub in winter.

For example, the Beatrice Emily variety is a variety selected by Brown Pentecost Nursery in Australia. It is white with purple outer edges, 25-30 petals, and a flower diameter of 8 cm-9 cm, semi-double to peony type, broad oval leaves, dark green, vigorous growth, relatively open, blooming in late November, cold-resistant, and a variety with charming colors.

Takarazuka, the flowers are very light pink, the outer petals are pink, there are 25-30 petals, the stamens are slightly connected, the flower diameter is about 10 cm, semi-double type, the flowering period is from late November to the following year Early April; the leaves are long oval, dark green, with pointed and sparse teeth, the tree shape is relatively open, and it grows vigorously.

Flowers

Spring Camellia

Spring Tea Plum is an interspecific hybrid of sasanqua and red camellia and their descendants. The flowering period is from December to April of the following year. The flower and leaf shapes are mostly intermediate, mostly red or pink, and a few varieties are white.

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