Camellia sasanqua 'Irihi-no-umi'
"Sea at Sunset" (transl.) has vivid red Higo-form flowers, sometimes with a bluish cast. Glossy green foliage adorns this compact plant. Originated in Japan, circa 1890.
Hardy to USDA Zone: 7a
Blooms (NC): Oct to Nov
Bloom size: Large, 4 to 5 inches