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Camellia tunghinensis

Camellia tunghinensis is a species of camellia in the tea family, native only to China and threatened by habitat loss. Little is documented about its cultivation, so it is best treated as a shade-loving camellia grown like other woodland camellias.

Family
Theaceae (Tea & camellia family)
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during the growing season and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Acidic, well-drained, humus-rich soil or ericaceous potting mix.
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect from frost below about -5 °C.
How easy
Moderate

About

Camellia tunghinensis is a species of plant in the family Theaceae. It is endemic to China. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Camellia plants

Camellia amplexicaulis · Camellia azalea · Camellia chrysanthoides · Crapnell’s camellia · Camellia cuspidata · Camellia edithae · Camellia euphlebia · Camellia fleuryi · Camellia fraterna · Camellia gilbertii · Grantham's Camellia · Camellia grijsii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Camellia tunghinensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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