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October Magic®
Camellia sasanqua 'White Shi-Shi' ('Green 02-004')
Camellia: Patent PP27553
- » Porcelain white double formal flowers bloom fall into winter.
- » Bushy, spreading, and low growing evergreen, similar to the well-known 'Shi Shi Gashira'
- » October Magic® Camellias are more vigorous, disease resistant, and bloom later into winter
- Category:Camellia
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:7-9
- Height:3-4 ft
- Spread:3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: White
- Foliage Color: Green
Availability not guaranteed; for informational purposes only.
Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Foundation Plant |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Slow Growing |
| • | Woodland Garden |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Additional Information about Camellia sasanqua October Magic® 'White Shi-Shi'
Selected for its bushy, spreading habit similar to the well-known 'ShiShi Gashira,' this low-growing evergreen offers porcelain-white, formal double blooms at a time of year when fewer trees and shrubs are blooming.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Camellia sasanqua October Magic® 'White 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.