Perfectly pink and just the right size
Camellia sasanqua October Magic® Pink Perplexion
A semi-dwarf variety with an abundance of pink, formal double flowers that transfer a unique hint of coral
A perplexing color to identify, the tissue-like flowers of this intriguing new sasanqua bloom in various shades of pink with a hint of coral, and are plentiful at a young age. A semi-dwarf plant with spreading to rounded growth, the dark green foliage provides a perfect backdrop for an incredible display of blooms in the fall.
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Who Am I?
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Common Name
October Magic® Pink Perplexion camellia -
Botanical Name
Camellia sasanqua ‘Green 02-019’ PP27334 -
Type
Shrub -
Evergreen?
YES -
Bloom Time
October-November -
Bloom Color
Pink
Cultural Details
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Bloom Time
October-November -
Size
4’ tall x 4’ wide -
Hardiness Zone
7-9 -
Light
Full sun/ Afternoon shade -
Soil
Average garden soil -
Moisture
Moist, but well-drained -
Disease & Pests
Occasional scale -
Landscape Use
Foundation plantings, mass plantings, urban gardens -
Propagation
Cuttings -
Pruning
These camellias flower in fall. Should they need any pruning to shape them, be sure to do that in early spring to allow for enough time for flowers buds to form.