Autumn Rocket
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Autumn Rocket |
| Species | Camellia sasanqua |
| Primary Color | white |
| Secondary Color | yellow |
| Color Pattern | solid with contrasting yellow stamens |
| Bloom Form | single |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Growth Habit | columnar |
About this Camellia cultivar
Autumn Rocket is a Camellia sasanqua cultivar noted for its narrow, upright to columnar habit, making it useful for hedging, screening, and vertical accents. As a sasanqua camellia, it typically flowers in the fall to early winter season. The cultivar is generally described as producing white blooms with a simple to lightly semi-double appearance and contrasting golden yellow stamens, set against small, glossy evergreen foliage. In the provided context, it is specifically identified as 'Autumn Rocket Camellia sasanqua' grown in zone 7B.
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