Position
Full sun to semi shade, more sun tolerant than japonica.
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Camellia Early Pearly - Camellia sasanqua Early Pearly
A sun tolerant upright sasanqua camellia with bright green foliage and masses of semi double white blooms tinged with pink from autumn into early winter.
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Quick Facts
Size
Approx. 2-4m H × 1-2m W, forming a dense, shrub like and upright structure.
Water
Moderate. Prefers moist but well drained soil, especially during flowering.
Uses
Hedging, Screening, Feature planting, Mass planting, Courtyards, Pots, Shady gardens, Foliage contrast.
Description
Camellia sasanqua 'Early Pearly' is a hardy evergreen shrub admired for its bright green glossy foliage and abundant semi double white flowers, each delicately tipped with soft pink. Flowering from autumn into early winter, it provides welcome colour when many gardens are dormant. Growing 2-4m tall, its upright habit makes it ideal for hedging, screening, feature planting and mass planting across Melbourne landscapes. Tough, adaptable and reliable, it performs well in sun or semi shade.
Key Features:
Growing & Care Guide
- Soil: Prefers well drained, slightly acidic soil enriched with organic matter.
- Light: Full sun to semi shade.
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during flowering. Avoid waterlogging.
- Fertiliser: Apply a slow release fertiliser annually in spring to support healthy growth.
- Maintenance: Mulch well and lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape.
- Flowering: Flowering occurs from winter through spring.
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Camellia Early Pearly - Camellia sasanqua Early Pearly
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