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(First upload on February 2 2010. Last on February 18 2022) [ 日本語 | English ]

Camellia L. (ツバキ) Sazanka (サザンカ, 山茶花), Sasanqua camellia Life form: evergreen, short tree Distribution: Indonesia - China - Taiwan - southern Japan (= the northern limit) Habitat: evergreen broad-leaved forests Flowering: from fall to winter Flower: thinner (naturally 5-6) petals than C. japonica, petals separatedly dissipated Utilization: gardening

Cultivars (used for gardening, flower colors = white to red) Group Camellia sasanqua Thunb. Group Camellia sasanqua Thunb. 'Shishigashira' (Syn. C. × hiemalis Nakai (カンツバキ), C. sasanqua Thunb. var. fujikoana Makino) Group Camellia × vernalis (Makino) Makino

Camellia sasanqua in Japan

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[1-3] at Rakuju-en Garden, Mishima, on November 18 2009.

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cv. shishigashira (カンツバキ, 寒椿) Stem: usually < 1 m tall

Flower: showy pink, doubled (mostly) Use: gardening, hedge and park tree Synonyms:

Camellia sasanqua Thunb. var. fujikoana Makino Camellia × hiemalis Nakai, often used

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[1] at the Fujisawa Campus of Nihon University, Kanagawa Prefecture, on January 21 2014. [2] in Tomakomai Sun Garden glasshouse on January 10 2022. [3] in the Koishikawa Botanical Garden (小石川植物園), the University of Tokyo, on March 16 2017.

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		cv asakura (朝倉) at a greenhouse in Yurigahara Park, Sapporo, on January 24 2021
1		cv yuki (有希) at a greenhouse in Yurigahara Park, Sapporo, on January 24 2021