Professor Sargent Camellia Japonica. Professor sargent camellia is a tall long blooming evergreen shrub with an upright habit and glossy leaves that stay dark green year round. Drayton for professor charles sprague sargent then director of the arnold arboretum.
Vigorous growth and blooms abundantly. Professor harold hume believed it may have been imported into usa by berkman s nursery later fruitland nursery from seidel nursery germany then to magnolia gardens where it was named by the rev. Water the professor sargent camellia when rainfall is less than 1 inch for seven consecutive days.
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Check back soon for more in depth details on professor sargent camellia. The origin of this c. Best blooms occur in partial sun and acidic well drained soil. Japonica variety is unknown.