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Brushfields Yellow
- Cream
- Compact
- Anemone form
Brushfields Yellow produces an abundance of blooms on a compact bushy plant. Its habit makes it ideal for a pot and looks good year round. The name might suggest this is yellow; cream would be a far better description. A great performer and recommended.
Margaret Davis
- Ruffled
- Informal double
- Best seller
Margaret Davis was named after the founding president of the Garden Clubs of Australia. It is a full flower, white edged brilliant deep pink of medium size. It has won many awards both here and overseas.
Nuccios Gem
- Beautiful White
- Formal Double
- Popular
A good compact plant which holds its flowers very nicely. It has the most perfect formal double blooms with petals that can form a spiral as they radiate from the centre in the purest white. Shiny and dense foliage make this ideal for nearly any situation. Of course from Nuccios in California. Recommended.
Polar Bear
- White
- Semi-double
- Strong
Raised in Australia by Professor Waterhouse, this strong though compact Camellia is great either in the ground or in a pot. Well suited to a shady spot where its white flowers will appear to glow.
Early Pearly
- Formal Double
- Pure White
Early Pearly has formal double flowers which are quite rare for sasanquas. It is very popular and blooms are pure white. It flowers well through the autumn and can be used for hedges, screens, in pots or on its own in the garden.
Hiryu
- Cerise flowers
- Fantastic tough hedge
- Fragrant
Hiryu is an old favourite and been around forever. It makes a fantastic hedge up to 3 or more metres. Planted in multiples or on its own, it looks great with a carpet of fallen petals covering the ground below. Remarkably hardy and easy to grow, every garden should have at least one.
Jennifer Susan
- Great for screens
- Pink double flowers
- Fragrant
Jennifer Susan is a popular and fast growing variety. It has upright growth making it an excellent choice for a hedge, even up to 4 metres. Bright pink double flowers with that gorgeous, earthy sasanqua perfume make this a must have sasanqua variety for your garden. You’ll love it!
Paradise Blush
- White edged pink
- Semi-double
- Vigorous
Paradise Blush is a fantastic sasanqua. It has very fast upright growth, making it perfect for hedges and screens. The flowers are produced profusely and are a gorgeous soft semi-double of white deepening to pink edges. Great in pots too. Recommended.
Setsugekka
- Pure white flowers
- Fragrant
- Upright bushy growth
Setsugekka is another old favourite seen in many Southern Highland gardens. It makes a fantastic hedge or screen which covers itself in beautiful pure white flowers with a gorgeous yellow centre of stamens. Long flowering and fragrance are attributes hard to ignore, plant one today.