{"product_id":"camellia-sasanqua-weroona","title":"Weroona Camellia - Camellia sasanqua ‘Weroona’","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\u003eWeroona Camellia - Camellia sasanqua ‘Weroona’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustralian raised sasanquas tend to be selected for garden toughness rather than show bench form, and this is one of those. Deep rose to red informal double flowers hang from arching, semi pendulous stems through autumn. \u003cem\u003eCamellia sasanqua\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Weroona’ is usually planted where the growth is free to fall, over a retaining wall, out of a balcony planter, or trained flat against brick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Weroona Camellia\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePendulous Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stems arch outward and down instead of upward, which gives a soft profile that clipped hedging cannot.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: The rich rose to red tone is at the strong end of the sasanqua range and stands out on grey autumn days.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall Training\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flexible young wood ties readily to wires, making it one of the easier camellias to espalier.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Input\u003c\/strong\u003e: Once established it needs little more than a mulch top up and a light trim after flowering.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e: Small, glossy, dark foliage stays clean through summer and provides a dense backdrop for the blooms.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall top and terrace edge\u003c\/strong\u003e: Positioned above a drop, the arching stems cascade over the face of the masonry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEspalier on a fence\u003c\/strong\u003e: Trained flat it delivers autumn colour in a bed only 400mm deep.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInformal screening\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in a row and left unpruned it makes a loose, billowing evergreen barrier.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge tubs\u003c\/strong\u003e: The weeping growth suits raised pots at an entry or beside steps.\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 to 1.5m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 2.5m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn and early spring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acidic, open textured and organic; add composted pine bark on clay and mound the planting position\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water deeply twice weekly for the first summer and check moisture by hand rather than by the clock, as the shallow roots dry from the top down. Trim only after the last flowers drop, since cutting later removes the wood that carries next year's buds.\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\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 2.5m\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\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden cultivar of a species from southern Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep rose to red\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795339608350,"sku":"ND-0357-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/OVdOflUCvXpYxk5Lbb_VB_Fu9PLcMy.jpg?v=1787313714","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/camellia-sasanqua-weroona","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}