Camellia
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Camellia - Handsome shrubs of the Tea order, mostly grown under glass in England, but in the Isle of Wight and the southern coasts of England and Ireland it is often laden with flowers.
Camellia japonica
Japanese Camellia
A favorite plant for mild climates, several species, plus thousands of cultivars and hybrids, offer an almost endless array of flower colors and shapes on lustrous green leaves.
Camellia x williamsii 'Donation' AGM: With large pink semi-double flowers, this easy-to-grow shrub is deservedly popular, flowering from late winter to mid-spring; 5m (15ft) eventual height and 2.5m (8ft) spread.
Camellia
Camellia hiemalis 'Sparkling Burgundy'
Genus: Camellia
Species: hiemalis
Cultivar: 'Sparkling Burgundy' ...
Camellia
Family: Theaceae.
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Camellia japonica
'Lady Laura'
Lady Laura Camellia
Description
The Japanese Camellia has soil requirements that are similar to that of Azaleas, acidic and well drained, and are not very tolerant of salty soils.
Camellia
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(kml´y) [for G. J. Kamel], any plant of the genus Camellia in the family, evergreen shrubs or small trees native to Asia but now cultivated extensively in warm climates and in greenhouses for their showy white, ...
Camellia reticulata
( Arch of Triumph Camellia )
'Arch of Triumph' pairs large, forest-green foliage with enormous, peony-form flowers in a vivid and deep pink, with flushes of reddish-orange.
Camellia sinensis
Nombres relacionados: Assam tea (inglés), Camelia (castellano), Camellia thea (sinónimo), Camellia theifera (sinónimo), Ch’a (chino), Cha (hindi), Cha-yeh (japonés), Chai (hindi), Ming (chino), Té (castellano), Tea (inglés), ...
Camellia japonica Alba Plena is one of the most beautiful and most prized of all the camellias. It is nicknamed the 'Bourbon Camellia'. Captain Connor of the East Indiaman, brought the flower to England in 1792.
Camellia sinensis - Tea Plant
Theaceae
Camellia sinensis is the source of tea of commerce. The young processed leaves yield tea -- the world's most important caffeine beverage.
Camellia japonica. CAMELLIA. Coasts of Japan, S. Korea, Taiwan
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Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka' is one of the most popular cultivars of unknown parentage from the species sasanquas.
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Sasanqua Camellias
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Common name: camellia, Japanese Camellia
Botanical name: Camellia japonica Family: Theaceae (tea family) ...
Camellia
Prepared by Marjan Kluepfel, HGIC Information Specialist, and Bob Polomski, Extension Consumer Horticulturist, Clemson University. (New 12/98. Images added 03/07.)
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Camellia species
Trees and Shrubs, Bonsai
Sow seed when ripe, or soak seeds over several hours, prick any that have not swollen, and soak another few hours.
Camellia: Bloomers include C. japonica, 'Nuccio's Gem' (pictured), and cold-hardy hybrids such as 'Polar Ice'. Zones 4-9, 12, 14-24.
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Camellia japonica 'Apple Blossom'
also known as Camellia japonica 'Joy Sander' - Semi double mid season flowering camellia
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Camellia japonica "Brilliant"
This Camellia japonica "Brilliant" in our shade garden stands about head-high but is only a couple feet wide, a very upright column.
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis
2" white blooms with a large boss of yellow stamens are borne in late summer and early fall on this fine textured evergreen shrub. The dark green foliage is used to make unfermented green tea.
Camellias (Camellia japonica) and sasanquas (Camellia sasanqua) are closely related ornamental shrubs.
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Camellias need well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be acidic (pH 5.5-6.5). Well-drained, acidic potting mixes work fine for indoor plants.
Stewartia (Pseudocamellia)
Stewartia are rarely known shrubs with dark-green, glossy, leathery, deciduous foliage. Being close to the genus Camellia, Stewartia have camellia-like, large, and faintly sweet-scented flowers.
In general, most camellias are large, rounded shrubs that reach 9' to 12' with a similar spread. The University of Arkansas plant evaluation program recently evaluated C. sasanqua Hot FlashTM.
solitary blooms June-August
white petals with orange anthers
like a white Camellia bloom
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Camellia joponica
COMMON: Japanese Camellia
LEAVES: Alternate, simple, evergreen, 2 to 4" long, serrated, glossy dark green, may discolor some in winter
SIZE: 10 to 15' tall, 6 to 10' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 7 to 9 ...
CAMELLIA SINENSIS - Tea
This plant can be a shrub or tree, 3-50', with dark glossy green leaves, cultivated in warm parts of E. and S. Asia. The processed young leaves yield commercial tea.
CAMELLIA RETICULATA
Camellia reticulata
General Notes
Needs organic soils with good drainage. SelecTree lists no cultivars of reticulata.
Camellias are not tropical plants, but cold sensitive. The are grown successfully outdoors and usually survive occasional temperatures as low as 0 to 10 degrees F. Flower buds are damaged at temperatures below 10 to 15 degrees F.
Camellias hold a special place in many hearts, but northern gardeners have been frustrated with the lack of hardiness, especially on the evergreen types.
Camellia sinensis is an evergreen plant and grows in tropical to sub-tropical climates. In addition to tropical climates (at least 50 inches of rainfall a year), it also prefers acidic soils.
Camellia sinensis (L)
Synonyms: C. thea (Link.), Thea sinensis (Sims.), C. theifera (Griff.)
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Camellia japonica : Japanese Camellia - Whole Plant
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Camellias: Encyclopedia Review
Camellias: The Gardener's Encyclopedia by Jennifer Trehane is a huge resource for gardeners who love, or want to learn more about, this ornamental shrub - the Camellia.
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Camellias have shiny, dark green foliage and wonderful exotic early spring flowers in pink, red, white, some streaked, some single, some double.
Camellia sinensis, Various spp.
MEDICINAL: Green tea has recently come into prominence as an effective anti-oxidant.
Camellias, rarely winter hardy, colorful outdoor gems of the South. make Northerners so envious that they try them outdoors with some success.
Camellias bloom when other plants are finishing for the season. During winter and early spring, camellias blossom with double or single blooms in colors that include dark red, pink and white,…
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Japanese camellia ( Camellia japonica ) Glossy evergreen leaves, flowers from mid-winter to spring. Cotoneaster horizontalis Small glossy leaves, green, turning red in autumn, red berries, upright habit.
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Stewartia pseudocamellia
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The leaves were submitted to Dr Wallich, government botanist at Calcutta, who pronounced them to belong to a species of Camellia, and no result followed on Mr Scott's communication.
Camellia x williamsii types do very well in damp soil with shade.
Clematis varieties do well - especially if they can climb up to the sun. But roots inh damp shade are ideal.
Clethra - C. alnifolia; C.delavayii: C. arborea.
Tee ist das getrocknete Laub der Pflanze Camellia sinensis , die in China zur Bereitung von Aufgußgetränken genutzt wird.
Cultivars: Alabama Sunset, Buttercream, Camellia, Coleus, Defiance, Dragon's Claw, Eclipse, Fack, Flare, Florida Sunrise, Fright Night, Indian Frill, Inky Pink, Japanese Giant, Mardi Gras, Marie, Night Skies, Pat Martin, Penny, Pineapple Prince, ...
Related to Anemones, these hybrid camellia-flowered buttercups come in many colors, from bright reds and golds to delicious pastel pinks and whites as well as lovely picotees.
Many of our showiest garden shrubs, such as rhododendrons and camellias, need acid soil to thrive. If your garden doesn’t have it, don’t despair as you can grow these plants in containers using ericaceous compost.
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Other Common Names: Camellia Leaf Holly, Highclere Holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae
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Japanese Stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia), Zone 5b
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Do you find it curious that North Carolina has the reputation in most gardening circles, as the land of azaleas and camellias. Folks travel from destinations around the country to view the famous "Southern Spring".
Reconditioners:
1. Ball peen hammer and anvil (or piece of heavy metal).
2. Naval Jelly (follow instructions; use mask and safety glasses).
3. Gun Blue (Minute Man cold chemical; follow instruction).
4. Plastic Dip (PDI).
5. Light oil (Camellia oil).
 See also: Hibiscus, Green, Lavender, Orchid, Amaryllis
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