Camellia Mothers Day

Camellia Mothers Day Details

Camellia sasanqua Mothers Day is an evergreen shrub that is renowned for its elegant flowers produced in autumn. The flowers are white with a slight pink blush at the edges and mildly fragrant. These are contrasted nicely with the semi-glossy, mid-green leaves. It is relatively compact plant with an upright growth habit and typically reaches 2.5 m tall and 1.5 m wide. Best performance is achieved when grown in full sun on a well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. It is tolerant of cool and humid climates as well as moderate frost once established. Camellia Mothers Day is commonly grown as specimen, clipped into a hedge, used in cottage gardens, or maintained as a patio plant in a container.