An attractive compact sasanqua camellia producing masses of pink buds, opening to white semi-double flowers mid season. It is a hardy, long living shrub that can grow into a small tree. Looks great in a feature pot and also makes a wonderful hedge or espalier against a wall.
Position: Sunny or shaded with morning/afternoon sun.
Soil: Free-draining rich organic and slightly acidic soil. Compost and mulch around plant-not close to trunk. No lime.
Watering: Water well. Keep moist in hot/dry conditions.
Fertiliser: Apply an organic or specific camellia fertiliser after flowering.
Flowering: Autumn to winter.
Grow tips: Also great for pots/containers.