Camellia sasanqua ‘Bonanza’
Bonzanza Camellia
Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
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Overall Mature Size | Medium |
Mature Height & Spread | 4-5' x 6-8' |
Exposure | Filtered Sun |
Water | Medium, Low Water |
Flower Color | Red |
Bloom Time | Fall |
Special Features | Hedge, Low Water Use |
Container Sizes | #1 |
Natural Growth Habit | Spreading |
Sunset Garden Zones | 4-9, 12, 14-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 6-10 |
Plant Type | Shrub |
Camellia sasanqua ‘Bonanze’ displays a profusion of striking scarlet blooms. Their flowers are perfect for cutting. The spreading form makes ‘Bonanza’ an excellent choice for a colorful low hedge. It can be grown on an espalier. The glossy dark green foliage makes an exceptional foundation planting in sheltered sites with reflected light. It is an early season bloomer.