Beautiful bright red single flowers borne in profusion. Glossy dark green leaves. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers November to March. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Camellia sasanqua ‘Crimson King’
Beautiful bright red single flowers borne in profusion. Glossy dark green leaves.
Additional information
| Generic | Camellia |
|---|---|
| Species | sasanqua |
| Varietry | 'Crimson King' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Acidic, Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3m |
| Family | Theaceae |
| Spread | 2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded, Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | November, March |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Mulch to keep roots cool, In dry weather hose down trunk daily |
| Border | Border, Specimen, Pot |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | After flowering |
| Pests and diseases | Vine weevils, Aphids, Scale, Honey fungus |
| Maintenance | Top dress in spring, Feed, Dead heading |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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