{"product_id":"camellia-sasanqua-petite-little-liane","title":"Camellia sasanqua 'Petite Little Liane'","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetite Little Liane Sasanqua Camellia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCamellia sasanqua 'Petite Little Liane'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia (Paradise series); cultivar selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen compact shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Petite Little Liane' is a compact, dwarf-growing sasanqua from the Australian Petite series, bearing pretty white blooms against dense, glossy deep-green foliage through autumn and winter. 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