Camellia sasanqua 'Cleopatra' | |
Camellia Cleopatra | |
Fragrant pink flowers contrast with the dark glossy green foliage of the Camellia sasanqua. An early season bloomer, it has a compact, upright habit. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Camellia sasanqua 'Cleopatra' Common Name: Camellia Cleopatra Features: Fragrant Flower Bloom Time: Fall - Winter Light Requirements: Full Shade -Partial Shade Mature Plant Size: 6 - 10 feet Zone 7 - 9 | |
Dead-head faded blooms throughout winter. Prune to shape in late March. Feed with Hollytone in March and November. Spray with Dormant Oil in April for insect control. Re-mulch in November and June. Deep-soak with Miracid every 2 weeks for first 2 summers. | |
Attractive hedge, screen, espalier or border | |
Partial sun, rich moist acid soil | |
Large evergreen shrub with large flowers blooms from October til January. Often called "Christmas Rose" | |
October to January | |
WHITE FLOWERS EDGED WITH PINK | |
15' X 8' | |
6-10' | |
Fast | |
Full Shade -Partial Shade | |
0 to 10 deg. F | |
Keep moist | |
Lush dark green foliage |