Camellia japonica 'Kujaku Tsubaki' Low Stock Like the species

Like the species

a parlor plant out of the conservatory age

Cistus x corbariensis is a white rockrose

Often treated as a low form of the eastern bluestar

semi-double to loose peony form

Camellia japonica 'Kujaku Tsubaki' Low Stock Like the speciesThe name means peacock camellia, and the vanity here is all in the foliage. Long, narrow leaves with peculiar fishtailed tips drape from the branches in a pronounced weeping habit, more willow than camellia, more Japanese woodblock print than Southern border. This is not the camellia a grandmother grew. Most japonica cultivars spend their lives chasing the perfect bloom. 'Kujaku Tsubaki' went a different way. Originating in Mikawa, in Aichi