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| COMMON NAME Lady Vansittart Camellia |
| BOTANICAL NAME Camellia japonica ‘Lady Vansittart’ |
| HEIGHT 8′ |
| WIDTH 6′ |
| MONOECIOUS |
| EVERGREEN |
| LIFESPAN 100 years |
| COLD TOLERANCE 0° F |
| SOIL TYPE Well drained |
| DROUGHT TOLERANCE No |
| SALT TOLERANCE No |
| LIGHT REQUIREMENTS Part shade to dappled shade. Morning sun and dappled afternoon shade are ideal conditions. Shelter from the hot afternoon sun. |
| FERTILIZING Use well-balanced, slow release, granular azalea/camellia fertilizer as instructed on the packaging. Avoid getting fertilizer on the leaves. Water before and after applying fertilizer. |
| FLOWER Unusual white-striped and spotted rose-pink double bloom flower with wavy edges. |
| MONTH OF COLOR Fall |
| FRUIT Green pod seed pod unripe, red-brown seed pod ripe. Pods contain seeds. Inedible. |
| COMMENTS Beautiful Winter color. Part shade and rich, acidic soil. Originates from far east Asia. |
| PRICE 7 gallon $55 |