About This Product
Botanical Name: Camellia sasanqua 'Apple Blossom'
Common Name: Apple Blossom Camellia
A graceful evergreen shrub with an upright, airy growth habit. Flowers are single and profuse. Petals are white with blushing pink edges. Stamens are golden yellow. Blooms from fall to winter in California. Foliage is dark green. Leaves are smaller than C. japonica. Sasanqua camellias are more tolerant of sun than japonicas. Needs acidic soil, pH 5.1 - 6.0.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 9, 12, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 2 - 12 feet
Mature Width: 6 - 12 feet
Light Needs: Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular