Camellia sasanqua 'Plantation Pink'
Camellia


Vigorous and fast-growing. An upright grower with masses of large, sweet-scented, single to semi-double, soft-pink flowers with a wonderful boss of golden-yellow stamens. The blooms are produced over a fairly long period from early-autumn to early-winter.
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Family: Theaceae, tea family, a family of flowering trees and shrubs. Most but not all species are native to China and East Asia. Learn more about Theaceae.
Genus: Camellia, camellia (Latinised), named by Carl Linnaeus (1707 - 1778) after the botanist Georg Joseph Kamel (1661 - 1706), who worked in the Philippines and described a species of camellia. Commonly known as camellia, a genus of flowering plants native to eastern and southern Asia. Learn more about Camellia.
Species: Camellia sasanqua, sasanqua, named by Carl Peter Thunberg (1743 - 1828) and derived from the Japanese noun sazanka which is the Japanese name for Camellia sasanqua. This species is native to China and Japan. Learn more about Camellia sasanqua.
Cultivar: Camellia sasanqua 'Plantation Pink'
Common Name: Camellia