Winters Snowman Camellia
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Winters Snowman Camellia

Winters Snowman Camellia

$102.00
$102.00
$102.00
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Camellia sasanqua 'Winters Snowman'

 

Winters Snowman Camellia extends cultivation range into zone 6, delivering reliable flowering from fall through winter in climates where traditional camellias struggle. This vigorous cultivar demonstrates exceptional adaptability across sun and shade conditions, offering unprecedented placement flexibility within landscape designs. Unlike spring-blooming counterparts, its extended cool-season flowering provides color during months when garden interest typically diminishes. The combination of cold hardiness, sustained bloom period, sun-shade tolerance, and low-maintenance requirements makes it an outstanding choice for northern gardeners seeking dependable camellia performance without seasonal limitations or intensive care demands.

 

Winters Snowman Camellia thrives in well-draining soil conditions and requires less frequent watering than many ornamental shrubs. In clay-heavy soils, incorporating pine bark soil conditioner at planting significantly improves drainage and creates the friable, acidic medium camellias, rhododendrons, mountain laurels, and azaleas prefer. This soil amendment prevents waterlogging and root rot while establishing optimal growing conditions from establishment onward. Proper drainage preparation at planting time ensures vigorous long-term growth and reduces ongoing maintenance requirements throughout the plant's lifespan.

Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Flowering
Full Shade
Full Sun
Good Fall Color
Partial Shade
Hardiness Map
Mature Height: 10'
Mature Width: 5'
Flower Season: Fall into winter
Sun: Full sun to full shade
Hardiness Zone: 7 to 10
This plant is suitable for the low temperates below:
Temp (F)
Zone
Temp (C)
0 to 10
7
-17.8 to -12.2
10 to 20
8
-12.2 to -6.7
20 to 30
9
-6.7 to -1.1
30 to 40
10
-1.1 to 4.4

Be sure to use a well drained soil medium when planting any Camellia as they prefer less watering than you might think. In NC our soil is clay so we prefer to use pine bark soil conditioner when planting Camellia, Rhododendron, Mountain Laurel, and Azalea.

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