In China, seeds from the greenish fruit are processed for their oil. Culture is as for Camellia sasanqua. Dr. William Ackerman, U.S.
( Camellia sasanqua Thunb . ) Theaceæ . A large , wide - spreading ornamental shrub or small tree common throughout the warmer parts of Japan .
It is an upright rounded grower, and this is evergreen. They are hardy to at least USDA zone 7a, and possibly to zone 6b or colder.
This is a beautiful shrub, which covers itself in semi-double white flowers with pink edges for a long period in fall.. . . . .364011236285!]0000000000000009783314144662!]
