Camellia sasanqua 'Dwarf Shishi'
This smaller plant has bright red semi-double flowers. Like dwarf conifers, this plant grows quite slowly at roughly 3 inches per season, but will continue to grow year after year. Â While it's 10-year expected size is only about 3'x3', it could easily reach 5'x5' in 20 years.
 » Bloom color: Bright rose-red
 » Bloom form: Semi-double
 » Bloom size: Miniature, under 2.5 inches
 » Bloom period (NC): Mid to late fall (Nov-Dec)
 » Growth rate, habit: Slow, mounding/compact
 » Zones: 7b-9
 » Features: Dwarf, container friendly
 » Parentage: Chance seedling of C. sasanqua 'Shishigashira'
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