Camellia sasanqua - Star Above Star
- Mature size: 2-3m tall x 1-2m wide
- Recommended spacing for hedging: 1m apart
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade
- Growth rate: Moderate
Uses
Perfect for hedging, feature planting, cottage gardens, large pots, and containers. It can be used to create a short privacy screen or as an ornamental flowering shrub.
Noteworthy
Evergreen shrub that attracts butterflies and bees. A versatile plant that provides vibrant colour in the garden during autumn and early winter months.
Tolerant
Tolerates light frost once established and can adapt to a range of soil types. Pruning helps maintain shape and size.
Colour/Growth form
Features glossy green foliage with an abundance of light pink flowers that bloom from autumn to early winter. The Camellia sasanqua Star Above Star is a beautiful medium-sized shrub that adds charm and elegance to any garden setting.
What is Camellia Sasanqua?
Camellia sasanqua Star Above Star is a captivating cultivar known for its exquisite flowers and strong growth habit. Ideal for garden enthusiasts looking to add a burst of colour during cooler months.
How to Care for Camellia Sasanqua
Provide well-drained, slightly acidic soil, and ensure consistent even watering, especially during dry spells. A slow-release fertilizer is beneficial to encourage lush growth and abundant flowering.
The Beauty of Pink Blooms
Camellia sasanqua rewards gardens with stunning pink-white blooms that stand out beautifully against its evergreen foliage, providing a stunning visual in autumn through to early winter.
