Camellia sasanqua ‘Otome Sazanka’
Camellia sasanqua ‘Otome Sazanka’
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Camellia ‘Otome Sazanka’ is a charming evergreen shrub admired for its profusion of soft, antique pink double flowers that bloom from late autumn into early winter. The delicately shaded petals create a vintage, elegant look, making this variety a standout feature in seasonal gardens.
Its glossy, dark green foliage grows on an upright plant that develops graceful arching branches over time, forming a naturally spreading habit. Fast-growing and easy to shape, this camellia is perfect for hedging, espalier, or as a feature shrub. Although not strongly fragrant, its sheer abundance of blooms more than compensates, bringing warmth and color to cooler months.

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Mature height
1 to 1.5m
Mature width
1.5 to 2.5m
Spacing
1.5 to 2m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Soft antique pink double flowers with glossy dark green evergreen foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late autumn to early winter
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low to moderate; thrives in rich, well-drained soil; water regularly during establishment; once established, tolerates lower water conditions; prune after flowering to maintain shape; suitable for espalier training
Root System
Moderate, fibrous root system—ideal for hedging, feature planting, and container use