{"product_id":"camellia-sasanqua-paradise-blush-espaliers-lattice","title":"Paradise Blush Camellia (Espalier) - Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eParadise Blush Camellia (Espalier) - Camellia sasanqua ‘Paradise Blush’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paradise series of sasanqua camellias was bred in New South Wales for Australian conditions, and ‘Paradise Blush’ is one of the softer-coloured selections, white petals carrying a pink flush toward the margins. Grown as an espalier, the plant is trained onto a flat plane so it delivers evergreen wall cover and an autumn flush of flower in a strip too narrow for a conventional hedge. \u003cem\u003eCamellia sasanqua\u003c\/em\u003e takes clipping well, which is what makes the trained form hold its shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Paradise Blush Camellia\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: White blooms edged and washed with pink, softer than the strong reds of the group and easier to place.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady-trained framework\u003c\/strong\u003e: The espalier structure is already formed, so wall cover starts on day one.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDense evergreen cover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Small glossy leaves knit into a solid green surface that holds through winter.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian breeding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Selected in an Australian nursery programme with local climate performance in mind.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClipping response\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tolerates regular light trimming after flowering without losing vigour.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoundary fence dressing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Covers colorbond or timber fencing without pushing into the garden bed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNarrow entry courtyards\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adds a flowering layer where planting depth is limited to a few hundred millimetres.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePool surrounds\u003c\/strong\u003e: Evergreen and low-litter compared with deciduous wall plants.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepeated wall panels\u003c\/strong\u003e: Set at regular intervals along a long wall for a rhythmic, formal effect.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 to 2m for a continuous trained run\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 to 3m for individual panels\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn, or early spring in cooler districts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic to neutral, rich in organic matter and freely draining. Avoid planting hard against a hot masonry wall with no soil depth, as reflected heat and dryness cause bud drop.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply twice weekly through the first two summers and never let the root ball dry out while buds are forming in late summer. Mulch with composted bark, feed with an azalea and camellia fertiliser after flowering, and keep tying leaders to the frame.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 2.5m as trained\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 to 2m across the frame\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade; morning sun with afternoon shade is ideal inland\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan (species); cultivar raised in Australia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White flushed pink, autumn to early winter\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795359957278,"sku":"ND-0346-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500mm","offer_id":59795359990046,"sku":"ND-0346-500MM","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/SkRcWvPk2VV7IIBDJ8vwf_RkImCEnd.jpg?v=1787314184","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/camellia-sasanqua-paradise-blush-espaliers-lattice","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}