Camellia 'Kishu-tsukasa'
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Kishu-tsukasa |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | light pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | very-late |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
A Japanese cultivar of Camellia japonica grown as an ornamental garden camellia. Reference information places its flowering in April and May, indicating a late to very-late season bloom. From the available images and context, the flowers appear soft pink to blush pink, full and regularly petalled, giving a formal-double appearance. Like other C. japonica cultivars, it is likely an evergreen shrub with glossy dark green foliage and a neat ornamental habit suitable for gardens, parks, and botanical collections.
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