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Daikagura

Daikagura

Bloom Form

peony

Bloom Season

mid season

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameDaikagura
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorred
Secondary Colorwhite
Color Patternvariegated
Bloom Formpeony
Bloom Seasonmid-season
Bloom Size Cm10
Growth Habitbushy

About this Camellia cultivar

Daikagura is a classic Camellia japonica cultivar of Japanese origin, valued for its large, ornate peony-form blooms. The flowers are typically rich rosy red to pink-red with irregular white variegation, creating a striking multicolored display. As a japonica, it is an evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green foliage and a dense, bushy habit. Reference context places it among Camellia japonica cultivars, and it is commonly regarded as a mid-season flowering camellia.

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Daikagura