Paradise Sayaka
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Parsay |
| Species | Camellia sasanqua |
| Hybridizer | Paradise Plants |
| Primary Color | white |
| Secondary Color | soft salmon pink |
| Color Pattern | white petals broadly edged with soft salmon pink |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | early |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia sasanqua 'Paradise Sayaka' is a Paradise Plants selection marketed under the variety name 'Parsay'. It is valued for its narrow, upright and dense growth habit, making it especially useful where a slender hedge, screen, espalier, feature shrub or large container specimen is desired. The flowers are described as single to semi-double, white and broadly edged with soft salmon pink, creating a delicate bi-colored effect. It is early to flower and continues over a long period through the cooler months. The plant has attractive narrow foliage and is noted as drought tolerant, frost tolerant and suitable for full sun to part shade in well-drained acidic soil.
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