Description
Camellia 'Julie Anne' is an elegant Camellia oleifera cultivar, also known as Sasanqua, that produces semi-double to double blooms in a soft, delicate shade of pink. Flowering from Autumn (Djeran) through to Early Spring (Djilba), this cultivar is perfect for adding subtle beauty to shaded garden spaces or large pots. Its upright growth habit and lush evergreen foliage make 'Julie Anne' a versatile choice for Perth’s climate, thriving in morning sun, part shade, or full shade.
For optimal growth, plant 'Julie Anne' in well-drained, acidic soil, ideally using a Camellia-specific potting mix that helps retain moisture while allowing for proper drainage. Regular watering is essential during Perth’s dry summer months to maintain consistent soil moisture. Reaching a mature height of 3 - 5 metres and a width of 1.5 - 3 metres, this shrub offers year-round greenery and seasonal floral interest, making it a standout addition to any garden setting.
| Botanical Name | Camellia oleifera (Syn. Sasanqua) |
| Common Name | Camellia |
| Cultivar | Julie Anne |
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Classification |
Camellia |
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| Origin | China, Japan |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3 - 5 M |
| Width | 1.5 - 3 M |
| Light | Morning sun/part shade to full shade |
| Soil | Well drained, acidic soil. Best planted in a mix specifically designed for Camellias. |
| Water Requirement | Keep soil moist in hot dry weather. |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Flower Colour | Soft pink |
| Flower Time | Djeran (Autumn) to Djilba (Early Spring) |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic to humans and animals |
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