October Magic® Dawn™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua 'Green 99-012' PP20453

Large rose-form flowers are a blend of pinks resembling Camellia japonica flowers. Dark foliage on an upright, dense, conical form. Use as a specimen or intermediate hedge.

Light Needs

Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones 7b - 9b

mature dimensions

4-6 ‘ high x 3-4’ wide

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More About October Magic® Dawn™ Camellia

Bloom/Feature

Upright, dense & conical; blooms fall into winter.

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 5°F to 10°F

Key Features

Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Compact Habit, Upright Habit

Flowering Season

Fall

Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Firescaping, Hedge, Mass Planting, Privacy Planting

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in early spring

Pruning

Shape in early spring before first flush

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem