Camellia japonica 'Adeyaka'

A saturated, true red Camellia with a cylinder of yellow stamens, this flower is the model for the Camellia Forest logo.  Glossy, dark leaves are longer and narrower than typical of the species. This winter hardy selection is intended for landscape use. Introduced by Dr. Clifford Parks, 1982.

» Bloom color: Currant red
» Bloom form: Single
» Bloom size: Small to medium, 2.5 to 4 inches
» Bloom period (NC): Early to mid spring (Feb-Mar)
» Growth rate, habit: Moderate, upright/dense
» Zones: 7a-9
» Features: CF introduction
» Parentage: Chance seedling