Camellia Setsugekka sasanqua
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Camellia 'Setsugekka' sasanqua
Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka'
An old Japanese, early flowering variety bearing abundant, large, white single blooms with wavy petals.
| Common Name | Camellia 'Setsugekka' |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka' |
| Position | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Height | Pruned from 150cm. Unpruned height to 400cm. |
| Width | Pruned from 80cm. Unpruned to 300cm. |
| Spacing | 75-100cm |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Fragrance | Scented |
| Cold Tolerance | Light frosts |
| Flower Season | Autumn, Winter |
| Origin | Exotic |
| Hates | Drying out too much in Spring & Summer. Alkaline soils. |
| Likes | Slow release fertiliser for acid loving plants. Consistent water during establishment. |
| Swane's Says | Prune to keep bushy, and to almost any height, width, and shape. Performs best with a soil pH of 6-6.5. |
