Camellia Tenko

Camellia japonica 'tenko'

  • Camellia Tenko
  • Camellia Tenko
  • Flower name
    Camellia Tenko
  • Scientific name
    Camellia japonica 'tenko'
  • Alias天香, テンコウ, Tenko
  • Place of originKumamoto
  • Place of flowering
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April

What is Camellia Tenko

Camellia tenko (scented name: Camellia Japonica 'tenko') is a native of Kumamoto.
It is a representative flower of Higo camellia which is regarded as a seedling of "Osaraku".

Origin: Kumamoto, trees height: m, tree width: m, leaf shape:, leaf color: green, flower color: light pink color, flower blooming style: single and flat bloom, flower diameter: cm, size: medium ring, fragrance: Yes, flower season: March to April, flower color: yellow.


  • Order
    Ericales
  • Family
    Theaceae
  • Genus
    Camellia
  • Species
    C. Japonica 'tenko'
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Rose-shaped
  • Leaf type
    Inverted ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeEvergreen shrub and small tree
  • Flower colorsPink
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height ~ cm
  • Diameter of flower ~ cm

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