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Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Rose PP20506

Scientific Name: Camellia sasanqua 'Green 98-009'

Also Known As

  • October Magic™ Rose Sasanqua Camellia

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Rose PP20506 plant details

Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Rose PP20506 is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall and winter pink and red 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™ Rose PP20506

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in fall and winter
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, fall color, long-blooming, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Rose PP20506

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

A very upright growing Sasanqua that produces an immense display of deep coral-pink double flowers over an extended period beginning in early fall.October Magic® Rose is sure to make a statement in the winter garden! Use it as a specimen, screen, or topiary form in the garden, landscape, or even in large containers. A Southern Living Plant Collection introduction from the breeding work of Bobby Green and Green Nurseries.

Gardening facts about Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Rose PP20506 plant

How to Grow Camellia sasanqua October Magic™ Rose PP20506

  • 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 Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • red
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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