Chansonette Camellia

Name: Chansonette Camellia
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 02111

Camellia sasanqua 'Chansonette'

Pronunciation: kuh-MEE-lee-uh suh-SAN-kwuh

SKU #02111

USDA Zone

7-10

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OVERVIEW
Description	A versatile flowering shrub, displaying profuse, brilliant pink, double blooms and glossy dark green leaves with a short, pendulous habit. Flowers are perfect for cutting. An excellent choice for a colorful low hedge, espalier, or groundcover. A mid-season bloomer. Evergreen.
Light	Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun
Watering	Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms	Fall through Winter
Mature Size	Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, 8 ft. wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Evergreen
Special Features	Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth Rate	Moderate
Growth Habit	Spreading
Flower Attributes	Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Container, Espalier
Design Ideas	Excellent choice for a colorful low hedge, espalier, or groundcover due to its short, pendulous habit. A great addition to an Asian inspired garden or in mass at the front fringe of a woodland setting. Perfect for hanging baskets or pots.
Flower Color	Pink
Foliage Color	Dark Green
Companion Plants	Lily of the Valley (Pieris); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Peony (Paeonia); Japanese Maple (Acer); Mountain Laurel (Kalmia)

CARE
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.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10