Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Camellia sasanqua


  • Common Name - sasanqua camellia
  • Botanical Name - Camellia sasanqua
  • Family - Theaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Stem/Bark - smooth, grey
  • Leaf - simple, leathery texture, obovate shape, acute apex, serrate margin
  • Flower - solitary flowers, showy, white/pink, October - December
  • Fruit - insignificant
  • Habit - spreading, upright
  • Form - oval, vertical
  • Size - 3-5 m
  • Culture - full sun/part shade, acidic/well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant, spring interest

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