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Camellia sasanqua 'Alabama Beauty'/Alabama Beauty Sasanqua
Hot pink double flower
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Hot pink double flower
Large flowers for a sasanqua
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Scientific Name:
Camellia sasanqua 'Alabama Beauty'
Common Name:
Alabama Beauty Sasanqua
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
8, 9, 10
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Height:
8-10 feet
Spread:
5 - 10 feet
Bloom time:
Fall, Winter
Flower color:
Pink
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
This relatively new cultivar produces large, hot-pink flowers and is quite floriferous. Provide sasanquas a moist, fertile, well drained soil. Two major pests include tea scale insect and leaf gall, a disease that makes a large fleshy growth on the leaves.