Bonanza Camellia

Camellia sasanqua 'Bonanza' Bonanza bears large, semi-double, peony-form blooms of deep glowing red. Petals are waved and fluted. Profusion of bold scarlet peony-like blooms.                This early-season camellia is medium in height and has an upright, spreading form. It blooms for several months beginning in early Autumn.                    *Deer May Browse* Development of the Bonanza: Bonanza. C. x hiemalis, seedling of ‘Crimson Bride’. Originated by Tom Dodd Jr, Semmes, Alabama in 1962 Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, North Carolina Ornamental Characteristics Category Flowering Shrub Foliage Type Broadleaf Evergreen Height 4' - 6' Spread 4' - 8' Shape Upright, Oval Primary Foliage Color (Glossy) Dark Green Seasonal Foliage Color (Glossy) Dark Green Flowering Season Autumn - Winter Flower Color Rosey Red Blooms Double Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Moderate Sun Preferences Sun to partial shade Water Preferences Mois