Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Japan
China, Japan, Korea
Types
-
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
6-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Gold
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
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Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Aphids, Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Bark
Other Uses
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA sasanqua
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Common Name
Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia
Kwanzan Cherry
In Hindi
sasanqua
Kwanzan Cherry
In German
sasanqua
Kwanzan Cherry
In French
sasanqua
Kwanzan Cherry
In Spanish
sasanqua
Kwanzan Cherry
In Greek
sasanqua
Kwanzan Cherry
In Portuguese
Sasankya
Árvore de cereja
In Polish
Sasankya
Wiśnia drzewa
In Latin
Sasankya
Kwanzan Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Eudicots
Season and Care of Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry
Season and care of Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sasanqua season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sasanqua is Loam and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sasanqua is Acidic, Neutral and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information
Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
- Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Care of Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry
Care of Sasanqua and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.