Gumpo Pink
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Gumpo Pink |
| Species | Camellia sasanqua |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | yellow |
| Color Pattern | solid pink petals with deeper pink margins and contrasting yellow stamens |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | late |
| Growth Habit | spreading |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia 'Gumpo Pink' is a sasanqua camellia cultivar valued for its soft pink flowers and compact evergreen habit. It is commonly recognized as part of the Gumpo group, which is known for relatively low, spreading growth and profuse flowering in the autumn to early winter season. The blooms are typically pink with a slightly deeper pink edging and a prominent cluster of golden stamens, giving the flower a semi-double appearance. This cultivar is widely used in landscapes as a foundation shrub, low hedge, or specimen, and is appreciated for its glossy dark green foliage and reliable late-season color.
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