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Autumn Rocket Camellia
Camellia sasanqua 'Autumn Rocket'
SKU #41565
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade
WATER:
Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 8 to 10 ft. tall, 3 to 4 ft. wide.
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| 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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| Bloom Time | Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Columnar |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
Details
| 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Columnar |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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Frequently asked questions
Does Autumn Rocket Camellia produce flowers?
Fall
Is Autumn Rocket Camellia evergreen or deciduous?
Autumn Rocket Camellia is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Autumn Rocket Camellia?
Autumn Rocket Camellia is Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators.
How fast does Autumn Rocket Camellia grow?
Autumn Rocket Camellia has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Autumn Rocket Camellia?
Autumn Rocket Camellia grows in an Columnar habit.
Where can I use Autumn Rocket Camellia in my landscape?
Autumn Rocket Camellia is suitable for: Border, Hedge, Privacy Screen.
What color are Autumn Rocket Camellia flowers?
Autumn Rocket Camellia produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Autumn Rocket Camellia?
Autumn Rocket Camellia has Green foliage.
How do I care for Autumn Rocket Camellia?
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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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. 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.