Winter Camellia. It has shell pink flowers that bloom profusely for 4 6 weeks from october to november. This predominant species of the genus counts over 30 000 cultivars in a wide array of flower forms and colors.
Slightly less hardy than spring flowering camellias you can grow these shrubs in sheltered gardens or containers placed in an unheated greenhouse or conservatory over winter. It has shell pink flowers that bloom profusely for 4 6 weeks from october to november. They are sometimes known as sasanquas.
Following the fall blooming camellia sasanqua camellia japonica japanese camellia becomes the star of the winter garden.
Name camellia family theaceae type flower shrub. Slightly less hardy than spring flowering camellias you can grow these shrubs in sheltered gardens or containers placed in an unheated greenhouse or conservatory over winter. Some are suitable for training up a wall. Height 3 to 16 feet 1 to 5 m exposure full sun part sun shade soil light well drained.