October Magic® Inspiration™ Camellia
Camellia sasanqua 'Green 97-039' PP20566
Plant the upright, bushy Inspiration in light shade for best bloom performance. The large double flowers are white with a narrow magenta margin and new spring growth is maroon.
Bloom/Feature
White/magenta blooms in fall
Plant Type
Shrubs
Evergreen or Deciduous
Evergreen
USDA Zones
7, 8, 9
Zone Detail
0°F
Key Features
Year-Round Interest
Flowering Season
Fall
Use
Accent, Container, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting
Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade
Water
Soil Type
Well-drained garden soil with rich organic matter
Fertilizer
Yearly in late spring
Dimensions
6-8' H x 4-5' W
Pruning
Shape in early spring before first flush
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