Bella Rouge™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua Bella Rouge™

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Bella Rouge’s very compact growth habit is perfect for small spaces. Its red semi-double blooms appear in November through December.

Features

Bloom/Feature Red semi-double blooms in fall
Plant Type Shrubs
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
USDA Zones 7,8,9
Zone Detail Hardy to 0 F
Key Features fall blooming
Use accent, hedge
Exposure Full-sun to Part-shade
Bloom Season winter
Dimension 4-5'H x 4-5'W
Growth Rate slow to moderate

Care

Water Keep moist, but not consistently wet
Soil Type Rich, acidic, moist, well-drained soil
Fertilizer spring
Pruning Shape in early spring

Planting Instructions

water before planting
plant in full sun to part shade
dig hole 3X the width of pot,
backfill and plant 1’-2’ above soil level
water and add more soil if needed
mulch plants