Twilight Glow Camellia
Camellia x 'Twilight Glow'Sasanqua Twilight Glow™ is an enchanting camellia variety that graces your garden with its soft, dusky pink flowers, which seem to glow in the fading light of autumn. The semi-double blooms, with their subtle color and gentle fragrance, bring warmth and beauty to the landscape during the fall months, when most other plants are winding down. The glossy, dark green foliage provides year-round structure and contrast, making it an attractive feature even when not in bloom.
With its compact and upright growth habit, Twilight Glow™ is versatile for various garden settings. It is perfect for use as a specimen plant, in hedges, or as part of a mixed border. Cold-hardy and adaptable, this camellia thrives in a variety of climates and offers low-maintenance beauty that lasts year after year. Its evergreen leaves and fall blooms ensure your garden remains vibrant and full of life, even as the season changes.
Care Instructions
Planting
Plant in partial shade to light shade, away from intense afternoon sun. Choose a well-drained site with good air circulation for optimal growth.
Watering
Water regularly during the first growing season to establish the roots. Once established, maintain consistent moisture but avoid waterlogging the soil.
Pruning
Prune lightly after flowering to shape the plant and remove spent blooms. Avoid heavy pruning during blooming season to maintain flower production.
Pest Control
Sasanqua Twilight Glow™ is generally pest-resistant but monitor for common issues like aphids, scale, and spider mites. Treat with horticultural oil if needed.
Soil Tips
Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Mulch around the base to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weeds.
