Diana Lady in Red
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Lady in Red |
| Species | Camellia sasanqua |
| Primary Color | red |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Fragrance | lightly fragrant |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Diana™ 'Lady in Red' is an ornamental camellia cultivar marketed in the Southern Living Plant Collection. It is grown for its rich red flowers and glossy evergreen foliage, making it a strong landscape and specimen shrub for fall-to-winter color. Based on the cultivar context and common commercial presentation, it is most consistent with a sasanqua-type camellia, valued for abundant blooming, refined habit, and use in foundation plantings, hedges, and mixed borders.
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