Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'

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Camellia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk' stands out in the world of camellias with its pristine white, semi-double blooms, contrasting beautifully against its glossy, dark green foliage. This particular variety boasts of elegant blossoms, serving as an exemplary specimen for those seeking a blend of tradition and contemporary beauty in their gardens.


Common Name: Pure Silk Camellia
Mature Height (meters): 2-3m
Mature Width (meters): 1.5-2m
Spacing: 1.5m apart
Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves
Flowering period: Autumn to early winter
Form/ Habit: Upright, slightly spreading
Uses: Feature shrub, hedging, container planting, ornamental gardens
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Partial shade
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Partial shade to full sun
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape
Water requirement: Regular; prefers well-drained, moist soils

Planting your Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'
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Planting 'Pure Silk' Camellia

  1. Site Selection: Choose a location with morning sun and afternoon shade.
  2. Soil Prep: Acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic compost.
  3. Hole Digging: Twice the width of the root ball, same depth.
  4. Planting: Ensure the plant's top root is just below the soil surface, backfill, and water.

Caring For Your Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'
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Caring for 'Pure Silk' Camellia

  • Watering: Regular, especially during dry spells.
  • Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch to keep the soil cool and maintain moisture.
  • Pruning: After flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What's the best fertilizer for 'Pure Silk'? Acidic fertilizer specifically for camellias and azaleas.
  • Are the blooms fragrant? While strikingly beautiful, Camellia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk' blossoms are not notably fragrant.

Description

Camellia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk' stands out in the world of camellias with its pristine white, semi-double blooms, contrasting beautifully against its glossy, dark green foliage. This particular variety boasts of elegant blossoms, serving as an exemplary specimen for those seeking a blend of tradition and contemporary beauty in their gardens.


Common Name: Pure Silk Camellia
Mature Height (meters): 2-3m
Mature Width (meters): 1.5-2m
Spacing: 1.5m apart
Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves
Flowering period: Autumn to early winter
Form/ Habit: Upright, slightly spreading
Uses: Feature shrub, hedging, container planting, ornamental gardens
Evergreen/ Deciduous: Evergreen
Tolerates: Partial shade
Drought Hardy: Moderate
Sun: Partial shade to full sun
Maintenance: Low; occasional pruning for shape
Water requirement: Regular; prefers well-drained, moist soils

Planting your Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'

Planting 'Pure Silk' Camellia

  1. Site Selection: Choose a location with morning sun and afternoon shade.
  2. Soil Prep: Acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic compost.
  3. Hole Digging: Twice the width of the root ball, same depth.
  4. Planting: Ensure the plant's top root is just below the soil surface, backfill, and water.

Caring For Your Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'

Caring for 'Pure Silk' Camellia

  • Watering: Regular, especially during dry spells.
  • Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch to keep the soil cool and maintain moisture.
  • Pruning: After flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Camelia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk'

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What's the best fertilizer for 'Pure Silk'? Acidic fertilizer specifically for camellias and azaleas.
  • Are the blooms fragrant? While strikingly beautiful, Camellia Sasanqua 'Pure Silk' blossoms are not notably fragrant.

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