October Magic Orchid Camellia
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Green 02-003 'October Magic Orchid' |
| Species | Camellia sasanqua |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | orchid pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Fragrance | light fragrance typical of sasanqua camellias |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia sasanqua 'Green 02-003', marketed as October Magic Orchid, is an evergreen sasanqua camellia selected for abundant fall display. It is known for orchid-pink blooms with a soft, elegant appearance and glossy dark green foliage. As a sasanqua, it is typically valued for an extended early camellia season, good landscape performance, and a naturally dense shrub form suitable for foundation plantings, hedges, or specimen use.
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