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Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539

Scientific Name: Camellia sasanqua 'Green 99-006'

Also Known As

  • October Magic™ Bride Sasanqua Camellia

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539 plant details

Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539 is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and winter white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall and winter
Uses: container plant, fall color, long-blooming, woodland garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Brilliant white double flowers are produced from a masses of summer buds in earnest in fall. The white flowers practically glow like spotlights against the deep dark green foliage. October Magic®Bride is a compact growing evergreen shrub with a dense upright to conical form. Bobby Green describes it as "budding so profusely each summer that the growth that follows is minimal".A Southern Living Plant Collection introduction from the breeding work of Bobby Green and Green Nurseries.

Gardening facts about Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539 plant

How to Grow Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Bride PP20539

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Texture

    • glossy
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