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Aka-Tsuki

Aka-Tsuki

Bloom Form

formal double

Bloom Season

mid season

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameAka-Tsuki
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorred
Color Patternsolid
Bloom Formformal-double
Bloom Seasonmid-season
Growth Habitbushy

About this Camellia cultivar

Aka-Tsuki is a Japanese camellia cultivar name meaning 'red moon.' Based on the cultivar name and available reference context, it is most likely a Camellia japonica grown for its ornamental red blooms. The flower is inferred to be a decorative double form with rich red coloration, typical of many traditional Japanese cultivars. As with most japonica camellias, it likely bears glossy evergreen foliage and has a dense shrub habit suitable for gardens and collections. Precise historical details, breeder, and date of origin are not available from the provided source extract.

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Aka-Tsuki