Konronkoku
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Konronkoku |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | red |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Konronkoku' is a Japanese camellia cultivar grown for its rich red flowers borne in early spring. Reference information places it in bloom during March in the UK, consistent with an early camellia season. The flowers appear full and decorative rather than single, suggesting a double form, and the plant is typical of Camellia japonica with evergreen, glossy dark green foliage and a dense shrub habit suitable for gardens.
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