Camellia sasanqua 'Otome-sazanka'

"Maiden Sasanqua" (trans) is a light pink double, very free flowering shrub. The plant has upright growth with evenly spaced branches and develops into a cone shape with time. The leaves are small and narrow with a deep green color. This is widely grown in Japan and should be widely grown here also.

 » Bloom color, form, size:  Pink, semi-double to peony, medium (3-4")
 » Bloom period (NC):  Mid fall (Nov)
 » Growth rate, habit: Moderate, upright
 » Zones: 7a-9