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Camellia sasanqua 'Light Pink Shi Shi'
Camellia
- » Light pink semi-double blooms contrast nicely with the traditional hot pink of Shi Shi Gashira
- » Year-round attractive dark green glossy foliage
- » Blooms October to December.
- Category:Camellia
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:7-9
- Height:4-5 ft
- Spread:4-5 ft
- Bloom Color: Pink
- Foliage Color: Dark Green
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Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Additional Information about Camellia sasanqua 'Light Pink Shi Shi'
A new light pink Shi Shi Gashira bloom with the same low, spreading habit and deep green glossy foliage. The semi-double blooms with yellow centers arrive in October and bloom into December. Makes a great cut flower.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Camellia sasanqua 'Light Pink Shi Shi'
Water before planting.
Dig hole 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.