Camellia sasanqua 'Green 94-010' PP20454 ~ October Magic® Snow™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua 'Green 94-010' PP20454 ~ October Magic® Snow™ CamelliaSnow Camellia is a compact fast growing evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and lush glossy deep green that emerges copper. The profuse blooms of heavily frilled petals resemble white pompoms with magenta edges that last from fall into winter attracting butterflies. Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic, well drained soil. Type: Shrub, Height: 5' 6 Spread: 5 6 Spacing: 6 USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: White

Snow Camellia is a compact fast-growing evergreen shrub with a rounded habit and lush glossy deep green that emerges copper.  The profuse blooms of heavily frilled petals resemble white pompoms with magenta edges that last from fall into winter attracting butterflies.  Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic, well-drained soil.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low maintenance plant. Water regularly, but needs well-draining and mildly acidic soils.  Too much water retention can increase susceptibility to fungal diseases.  Yellowing leaves indicates acidity too low.  When flowers are too dense to fully open, prune dead or weak wood.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Borders, Hedges, Specimen or Mass Plantings, Screening, Foundation Plantings, Woodland Gardens.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Coral Bells,  Dogwood, Bleeding Heart

IMAGES: Photos by Plants Nouveau, Camellia sasanqua October Magic® Snow

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.