Camellia Sasanqua Red Varieties

Camellia sasanqua may lack the grapefruit size blooms of camellia japonica but in many respects it s a better plant for your garden. Japonica begins as a shrub but usually ends up as a tree 15 to 25 feet high and wide.

Garden Of Aaron The December Garden Camellia Sasanqua In Bloom

Camellia sasanqua red varieties

The jade green leaves are evergreen and make a beautiful backdrop to the white to pink or red flowers that reliably occur in fall and early winter months. Also available are hybrids with and cultivars of other species including c. The flower is a 3 peony form and a solid red which begins blooming in middle georgia as early as late sept.

The common camellia c. Hybridizing incorporates different colors and textures to the flowers adds cold hardiness to the. Address 100 massee lane ft.

Shade varieties requiring semi shade no direct sun before 12pm on a winter s day when flowering. Sun varieties able to withstand morning sun in winter. Valley georgia 31030 6974 telephone.

As summer fades and the leaves begin to turn this camellia opens with aplomb the camellia season. Click on these sample images for more information. Depending on the type this evergreen shrub blooms in late winter or fall and stays green year round.

Camellia sasanqua is one of the loveliest fall flowers graceful in form tender in color and pleasing in fragrance. So long as you. This is a vigorous upright growing sasanqua that came from tom dodd nursery in alabama.

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