Moshio
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Moshio |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | light pink |
| Color Pattern | solid to softly shaded |
| Bloom Form | peony |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Moshio' is a Japanese camellia cultivar grown for its ornamental blossoms. Reference material identifies it as a flowering form of Camellia japonica. While detailed historical data are not provided here, the cultivar is known primarily by its showy bloom; based on the cultivar context and typical japonica characteristics, it is likely an evergreen shrub with glossy dark green foliage and a dense, bushy habit. The bloom appears pink with lighter tonal variation and a full, decorative petal arrangement suggestive of a peony to formal double style, making it a classic garden and specimen camellia.
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