Camellia sasanqua 'Showa-no-Sakae' (Pink)

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About This Product

Botanical Name: Camellia sasanqua 'Showa-no-Sakae'

Common Name: Showa-no-Sakae Camellia

A graceful evergreen shrub with a vigorous, arching growth habit. Flowers are midsize and semi-double. Petals are soft, creamy pink with ruffled 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: 4 - 5 feet

Mature Width: 6 - 8 feet

Light Needs: Filtered Sun, Partial Shade, Shade

Water Needs: Moderate, Regular