CAMELLIA sasanqua 'Rosea Plena'

Sasanqua. Old fashioned original form of sasanqua with tiny pink flowers from October onwards. Compact habit and small curling leaves

4 year

Pot size - 3 - 5 Litre - Click to view photo

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£35.00 each

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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, scale insects, vine weevils, leaf spot.
Place of origin
Japan
Resistant to honey fungus
These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
sasanqua
Camellia sasanqua (Christmas Camellia) is a species of Camellia
Evergreen
Elliptic, oblong or broadly elliptic leaves to 8cm (3in) long, dark green above, paler beneath.
Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
Cup-shaped
Single
Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals

5-7cm (2-3in) across
Woodland garden
Frost hardy (down to -5)
Height
To 6m (20ft)
Spread
To 3m (10ft)
Tall Shrub
Upright to spreading shrub or small tree
Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
Scented flowers
Autumn Seasonal Interest
Winter Seasonal Interest
Acid / ericaceous loving
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Neutral to acid soil
Full shade
Full sun
Keep roots cool and moist.
Partial shade