Camellia hiemalis 'Shishigashira Tall' 0
Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)Family: Theaceae
Genus: Camellia
English name: Snow Camellia 'Shishigashira Tall'
Zone: Asia

References for the genus
General specifications
Biological type: tree
Frost resistance: 18ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Flower color: pink
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 22,9ft x 19,6ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: slow
Flowering time from November until January
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 40%Compost+20%Peet+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a day pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Trees; forestry plate, forestry pot 3L, container 6L, container 55L, container 110L, container 240L
Propagation is done by cuttings
Frost resistance: 18ºF
Leaf color: bright green
Flower color: pink
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 22,9ft x 19,6ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h Foliage: evergreen
Growth: slow
Flowering time from November until January
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 40%Compost+20%Peet+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a day pH 5.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Trees; forestry plate, forestry pot 3L, container 6L, container 55L, container 110L, container 240L
Propagation is done by cuttings
Experiences in the garden
08-11-07A Obtaining 3 plants from nursery Briant (Cultivated from unknown origin)
24-06-20 1x Dead plant due to non-acidic watering: Rp1.
23-06-20 1x Dead plant due to non-acidic watering: Chateau.
08-06-23 1x Dead plant because of heat and drought in summer: Parking.
24-01-08B Obtaining 1 plants from nursery Briant (Cultivated from unknown origin)
23-06-20 1x Dead plant due to non-acidic watering: JTz1.