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New Camellia sasanqua varieties

New Camellia sasanqua varieties

New hybrid Camellia sasanqua varieties in production at Burncoose Nurseries 0:00 – C. sasanqua ‘Sugar Dream’ 1:47 – C. sasanqua ‘Gay Border’ 3:15 – C. sasanqua ‘Yoimachi’ 3:56 – C. sasanqua ‘Yume’ (variegated flower) 4:40 – C. sasanqua...
November is the time for Camellia sasanqua

November is the time for Camellia sasanqua

Last year Charles did a three part special all about the wonderful Camellia sasanqua which flower in the gardens in the UK during October and November. They are here below as timely reminder of what you can grow in your garden for interest at this time of year....

Part 3 – Camellia sasanqua at Caerhays

Continuing our feature on sasanqua camellias at Caerhays, today we are looking at five more unusual ones: 0:00 – Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’ 1:33 – Camellia sasanqua ‘Gay Border’ 2:41 – Camellia sasanqua ‘Sugar Dream 3:55 – Camellia...

Camellia sasanqua hybrids in November – Part 2

This week Charles continues his story on Camellia sasanqua but this time featuring five hybrids which are looking good at the moment in mid-November. 0:00 – Camellia sasanqua ‘Narumigata’ 3:01 – Camellia sasanqua ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ 4:13 – Camellia...

Single flower Camellia sasanqua from 1902 – Part 1

Charles in the garden in the first week of November 2020 looking at the five original single flower pink and white camellia sasanqua which are possible the oldest in the UK, dating back from 1902 – 1905. Camellia sasanqua at Caerhays - Part 1Watch this video on...