Botanical Name: Camellia sasanqua Paradise Blush
Common Names: TBA
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Trees Dense, Upright
Description:
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. Paradise Blush has a dense, upright growth habit. Flowers are abundant and start as deep pink buds and open to semi-double pure white flowers. Grows up to 4m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Wind Break
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Bud Drop, Petal Blight, Rust, Scale, Sooty Mould, Thrips, White Fly, Yellow Leaves
Plant Care
Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Theaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: TBA
Drought: TBA
Frost: Moderate
Wind: TBA
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