Camellia sasanqua 'Chansonette'

Also Known As

Chansonette Camellia

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 6'-8'

planting zones

7a-10b

Camellia sasanqua 'Chansonette' plant details

Camellia sasanqua 'Chansonette' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In fall and winter pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular 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 'Chansonette'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: theaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall and winter
Uses: container plant, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Camellia sasanqua 'Chansonette'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large, brilliant-pink, very double and ruffled flowers cover this cascading spreader in early winter; great as a mounding groundcover or weeping over a wall. S-PSh/M