To-tsubaki


Scientific Name: Camellia reticulata Lindl.
Family: Theaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 4-9,12,14-24

Sun Exposure: Part sun

Propagation: Cutting or occasionally seed, layering, grafting/budding

  • by semi-hardwood stem tip, leaf-bud cuttings, in early summer. Apply IBA TALC 8000 PPM. Use intermittent mist. Root in 6-8 weeks. Wound cuttings. Take cuttings when they turn from green to brown..
  • by air layers, in spring. one slanting cut 1/4-1/2 way through stem.
  • by cleft, side veneer graft grafts, in summer. Use a C. hiemalis 'Kanjiro' as graftstock.
  • by seeds, in late summer. The seeds can also be harvested in late summer. The seeds need scarification.



 

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