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Possible azaelea....identification assistance needed

Posted: October 11th, 2018, 6:37 pm
by Keels
Hi guys,

Just looking to identify this tree. These pics are the best i have at the moment. Hoping identify so i can work out if its safe to dig or wait til til next year. Anyway thanks in advance for any help you can provide in identifying.

Re: Possible azaelea....identification assistance needed

Posted: October 11th, 2018, 7:05 pm
by robb63
Looks like Camelia, sasanqua I think.

Re: Possible azaelea....identification assistance needed

Posted: October 11th, 2018, 8:14 pm
by DangerousDave
Only time for a glance, sorry.. does look camelia. Possibly worth considering Rhaphiolepis?

Re: Possible azaelea....identification assistance needed

Posted: October 11th, 2018, 8:19 pm
by shibui
Not azalea or camellia.
Possibly Escallonia species? Raphiolepsis is another possibility

Re: Possible azaelea....identification assistance needed

Posted: October 11th, 2018, 9:36 pm
by RogerW
I agree with Shibui, Escallonia SPP. check out the spent flowers.

Re: Possible azaelea....identification assistance needed

Posted: October 12th, 2018, 9:50 am
by Keels
shibui wrote:Not azalea or camellia.
Possibly Escallonia species? Raphiolepsis is another possibility
Think that correct from what ive "googled" the flowers i saw last year different lead me to believe its a Escallonia species. Cheers for the help guys.