Camellia sasanqua 'Misty Moon'
Two species of Camellia are commonly grown in American gardens. They are Camellia japonica and Camellia sasanqua. There are countless varieties of each. This Camellia sasanqua variety is a relatively new selection of this favorite fall blooming Camellia. It is an upright bushy evergreen shrub with single to semi-double flowers that are large, rounded, light lavender pink with wavy petals. Camellias are best in semi-shade in sandy slightly acid soil which is kept mulched and watered. Camellia sasanqua is native to Japan.
Two species of Camellia are commonly grown in American gardens. They are Camellia japonica and Camellia sasanqua. There are countless varieties of each. This Camellia sasanqua variety is a relatively new selection of this favorite fall blooming Camellia. It is an upright bushy evergreen shrub with single to semi-double flowers that are large, rounded, light lavender pink with wavy petals. Camellias are best in semi-shade in sandy slightly acid soil which is kept mulched and watered. Camellia sasanqua is native to Japan.
Description
Two species of Camellia are commonly grown in American gardens. They are Camellia japonica and Camellia sasanqua. There are countless varieties of each. This Camellia sasanqua variety is a relatively new selection of this favorite fall blooming Camellia. It is an upright bushy evergreen shrub with single to semi-double flowers that are large, rounded, light lavender pink with wavy petals. Camellias are best in semi-shade in sandy slightly acid soil which is kept mulched and watered. Camellia sasanqua is native to Japan.
