Camellia sasanqua 'Eleonora Genoni' Purple gradually ripening to yellow green

gradually ripening to yellow green by end of summer

Can be used in cooking

making it more suitable for street planting

An ideal choice for a cottage-style planting scheme

is much more upright than the species and its white bark is nearly on par with the Himalayan birch

Camellia sasanqua 'Eleonora Genoni' Purple gradually ripening to yellow green'Eleonora Genoni' is a fabulous versatile camellia, its dense vigorous habit lending itself to creating hedges, espalier or any type of training. Produces numerous, bright pink, fragrant flowers in exquisite double peony form throughout winter. React well to pruning and does well in sun or part shade. Requires neutral to acidic, free draining soils. RHS hardiness rating: H5