Camellia 'Autumn Rocket' – Stunning White Fall Blooms
Camellia ‘Autumn Rocket’ is a spectacular evergreen shrub celebrated for its semi-double pure white flowers with bright golden stamens. Blooming in the fall season, it provides elegant contrast to the deep green glossy foliage, creating a refined and classic look in the landscape. Its strong upright, columnar habit makes it perfect for small spaces, vertical accents, or formal hedges.
This camellia thrives in partial shade and prefers acidic, well-drained soil. With its narrow form and long-lasting blooms, ‘Autumn Rocket’ is an excellent choice for gardens where space is limited but beauty is a must.
- � Semi-double pure white blooms with golden stamens
- � Upright columnar growth habit
- � Mature Size: 10-15 in. tall and 48–72 in. wide
- � Best in Partial Shade
- � Ideal for narrow hedges, screens, or containers
Tip: Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and protect roots during seasonal temperature changes.
Growing Zones: 7–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 120–180 in. |
| Mature Width: | 48–72 in. |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Camellia sasanqua 'Autumn Rocket' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Fall |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ's
When does Camellia ‘Autumn Rocket’ bloom?
It blooms in the fall, producing elegant white flowers with golden stamens.
How tall does it grow?
It can reach 120–180 inches tall and 48–72 inches wide at maturity.
What is its growth habit?
It has an upright, columnar growth habit, perfect for narrow spaces.
Does it keep its leaves all year?
Yes, it’s an evergreen shrub with glossy green foliage year-round.
Can it grow in containers?
Yes, it grows well in large containers or in the ground as a hedge or accent plant.
