Sasanqua Camellia, Autumn Camellia 'Bonanza'

Camelliasasanqua

Family
Theaceae (tee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Camellia (kuh-MEE-lee-a)
Species
sasanqua (suh-SAN-kwuh)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
N/A
Foliage
Red
Other Details
Other details
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Propagation Methods
Evergreen
Textured
Seed Collecting
Category
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings
By grafting
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Shrubs
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Gainesville, Florida

Abita Springs, Louisiana

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(Zone 11) | May 2004 | neutral

Short, slow growing Camellia cultivar, Bonanza is often used even as a ground cover, so short it can be (reaching around 1.5 meter tall a...Read More

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