Camellia Sasanqua
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Read about Camellia Sasanqua in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Camellia Sasanqua, Thunb. (Thea Sasanqua, Nois.). Shrub of loose, straggling habit, and with the branches pubescent when young: lvs. elliptic to oblong-ovate, bluntly pointed at the apex, crenate-serrate, shining, dark green and hairy on the midrib above, 1-2 in. long: fls. 1½-2 in. across, white; petals 5 or more, obovate or oblong. China, Japan. Gn. 54:142. S. Z. 83 (except the red vars.). S.I.F. 2:52. J.H. III. 43: 131. G.M. 36:51. Runs into many forms. Var. semi-plena, Hort. Fls. semi-double, white. B.R. 1:12; 13:1091. Var. anemoniflora, Seem. Fls. large, double, outer petals white, inner ones much smaller, yellow. B.M. 5152. Var. oleosa, Rehd. (Thea Sasanqua var. oleosa, Pierre. C. oleifera, Lindl.). Of more robust habit, with lvs. and the single white fls. larger than in the type. B.R. 11: 942. L.B.C. 11:1065. Var. Kissi, Rehd. (Thea Sasanqua var. Kissi, Pierre. C. Kissi, Wall.). Lvs. oval-oblong to ovate, long-acuminate, to 3½ in. long. Himalayas. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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