Camellia sasanqua Margaret Lyle

Camellia sasanquas are popular evergreen shrubs or small trees with small, glossy green foliage and showy flowers. Sasanquas can tolerate more direct sunlight than Camellia japonica. These are long lived, tough and widely used for hedging, as feature plants and for topiary and espalier. Camellia Margaret Lyle grows to 3 metres tall and has an abundance of pretty, large informal double deep red blooms in early to mid Autumn.