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What does Camellia look like

Hank Schrader
2020-07-02 19:17:41
Camellia is usually solitary on the top of the branch, and its color is mainly red and white. According to the types of petals, there are three types: single petal, double petal and double petal. There are 5-7 petals in a single class, which are distributed in 1-2 rounds. There are 20-50 petals in the compound class, which are distributed in 3-5 rounds. More than 50 double petals. Its outer petals are round, and the inner petals are obovoid. In addition, there are many types of flowers in the compound and double petals.

I. The appearance of flowers

Camellia flowers grow at the top of branches, most of which are red or light red, and some are white. Petals are mostly double petals, but also single petal varieties. Because of its many petals, it tends to be multi-layered. The outer layer is nearly round, while the inner layer is obovoid. It has three stamens, about 3 cm in length.

Camellia

2. Introduction to pattern

1. Single petal type: the camellia of single petal type is mostly original, and there are also some cultivated varieties. The petals were distributed in 1-2 rounds in about 5-7 pieces. Most of the colors are red, there are also peach red and purple red.

Camellia

2. Compound Petals: the number of petals of compound petals of camellia is between single petal and double petal, usually from 20 to 50 petals, in 3-5 rounds. The colors are red, pink and white. It can be divided into four flower types, which are double petal type, five-star type, lotus type and Pinball type. All kinds of flower patterns are like their names, some are like lotus, some are like pine balls.

3. Double petals: the number of double petals of camellia is more than 50, and the cultivated varieties can even reach as many as 130. It can be divided into seven flower types, namely, tuogui type, chrysanthemum type, hibiscus type, crown type, Hydrangea type, radial type and rose type. There are red, yellow, white, purple, and color stripes and so on.

Camellia japonica

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