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October Magic® Rose™ Camellia

Camellia sasanqua 'Green 98-009' PP20506

Appearing early in the sasanqua season, these small, clustered double flowers will weave a lovely spell on your landscape and everyone that views it.

Light Needs

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Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

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USDA Zones 7a - 9b

mature dimensions

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6-8′ high x 3-4′ wide
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More About October Magic® Rose™ Camellia

Bloom/Feature

Salmon-rose very double flowers cluster along stems in fall

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Evergreen

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 0°F to 10°F

Key Features

Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Compact Habit, Cut Flowers, Easy Care, Upright Habit, Water-wise

Flowering Season

Fall

Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Cut Flowers, 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

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