Camellia sasanqua |
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Sansanqua or Sun Camellia |
Description
In contrast to other Camellias, this broad-leaved evergreen shrub has small foliage and a more open habit. Its long shoots are easily trained on a wall or fence. Flowering occurs in the fall to early winter, and produces single to fully double blossoms.There should be an incorporation of organic material into the planting bed.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Formal, Japanese, Spanish, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Espalier, Fragrance, Showyflower, Silhouette, Specimen, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Wallsfences, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Arbortrellis, Container, Screen
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
