Autumn Rocket Camellia
Camellia sasanqua 'Autumn Rocket'
SKU #41565
Description | The perfect camellia for narrow spaces, this upright grower has a strong columnar form. Deceptive pink buds open to beautiful double pure-white flowers that show off a center of yellow stamen, popping against dark green foliage in the fall. Perfect for creating a tall, narrow hedge, or plant alone as a verticle accent. Evergreen. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Fall |
Mature Size | Reaches 8 to 10 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Growth Habit | Columnar |
Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Care | Provide organically rich, well-drained, acidic soil. Keep roots cool with a thick layer of mulch. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Prune lightly to shape and feed with an acid fertilizer after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.