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Camellia japonica 'Korean Fire'
Botanical Name
Camellia japonica 'Korean Fire'
Common Name
Japanese Camellia
Family
Theaceae
Garden(s):
Camellia japonica 'Korean Fire' was collected in Korea by Barry Yinger, who brought it back to the United States. It is noted for its improved cold tolerance, appearing to withstand winters outdoors up to USDA Zone 6.
Gardens
We show no inventory of this type of plant.
Research
USDA Zone
6-9
Origin
Korea
Leaves
Evergreen
Stems
Woody
Hardiness
Hardy
Longevity
Perennial
Genus
Camellia
Specific Epithet
japonica
Cultivar Name
Korean Fire
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Reference:
CamForest
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Hours
Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Monday & Tuesday
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Wednesday - Sunday - Nights of a Thousand Candles
Gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $12
Adults 13-64: $22
Seniors 65 & Over: $20
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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