Camellia sasanqua ‘Shishi Gashira’
Family: Theaceae
Synonym: Camellia x hiemalis shishi gashira
Native to: Imported From China, Japan
Sentiments: excellence and steadfastness, my destiny is in your hands
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: arching, clumping, erect, open form
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 8 feet
Max width: 6.6 feet
Flower
pink
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: part shade, sun
Landscape uses: hedge or edging, screen
Propagates by: seed
flowers in winter
Soil acidity: slightly acidic
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: 0 to +40 °F
Water: drought tolerant, moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
