The Winter Rose Folio
Camellia sasanqua 'Jean May Pink'

Camellia sasanqua 'Jean May Pink'

Bloom Form

single

Bloom Season

early

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameJean May Pink
SpeciesCamellia sasanqua
Primary Colorpink
Secondary Coloryellow
Color Patternsolid pink petals with contrasting yellow stamens
Bloom Formsingle
Bloom Seasonearly
Growth Habitbushy

About this Camellia cultivar

A winter-flowering Camellia sasanqua cultivar grown for its soft pink blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. 'Jean May Pink' appears to produce lightly colored pink flowers with a relatively open, elegant presentation typical of many sasanqua camellias. It is valued as an ornamental shrub for adding color in the cooler season and is suitable for gardens where winter interest and evergreen structure are desired.

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Camellia sasanqua 'Jean May Pink'