Camellia chekiangoleosa x japonica NEED NAME #5 has brilliant chinese red, single flowers with dark green leaves.  Camellia chekiangoleosa x japonica NEED NAME has large, brilliantly colored flowers that are visible from a great distance. Camellia chekiangoleosa x japonica NEED NAME #5 has flower buds that resemble the Camellia chekiangoleosa parent and are brown/browning green and ARE NOT dead.  Many people seeing the brown buds are tempted to pull them off.  Growth habit is strongly upright and would make a nice, single stemmed small landscape tree with pruning.  Truly a stunning, RARE new cultivar!  Camellia chekiangoleosa x japonica NEED NAME #5 is great as a specimen or can be used in mass plantings in shade to part shade.  

• HARDINESS:  zones (6?)7-9
• EXPOSURE:  shade, part shade, sun (might burn foliage)
• SIZE: likely 15'+ tall x 8' wide
• FLOWER: brilliant chinese red
• FORM: single
• SHIPPING SIZE:  1/2 gallon pot, 10-12" plant.  See last photo for example.