Miss Tulare Camellia
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Miss Tulare |
| Species | Camellia reticulata |
| Primary Color | red |
| Secondary Color | rose red |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Bloom Size Cm | 12.5 |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia reticulata 'Miss Tulare' is an evergreen shrub of horticultural origin that originated in Tulare, California, USA. It is a slow-growing cultivar with an upright to spreading habit, typically reaching 3-6 m tall and 1.2-3.6 m wide. The flowers are large, about 12-13 cm across and 8-10 cm deep, in bright red to rose-red tones. Based on the described depth and showy reticulata-style bloom, it is best classified as a semi-double flower form. It flowers from October to December, making it an early-season camellia in the stated context. The foliage consists of oval, glossy, light green leaves. It is suited to partial shade and protection from cold winds.
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