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Camellia (pronounced / k ə ˈ m ɛ l i ə / [2] or / k ə ˈ m iː l i ə / [3]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae. [1] They are found in tropical and subtropical areas in eastern and southern Asia, from the Himalayas east to Japan and Indonesia.
What: Camellia pruning presentation on pruning camellias followed by practical demonstrations in Maclay Gardens When: 9 a.m. Saturday, April 13 Where: Maclay Gardens, 3540 Thomasville Road ...
Camellia sinensis is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae.Its leaves, leaf buds, and stems can be used to produce tea.Common names include tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree (unrelated to Melaleuca alternifolia, the source of tea tree oil, or the genus Leptospermum commonly called tea tree).
As of 2016, a number of camellia cultivars hold the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [1] Camellias are popular shrubs of medium to large size (typically 1 to 4 cubic metres (35 to 141 cu ft)), originating in China and the far east.
Camellia japonica, known as common camellia, [2] or Japanese camellia, is a species of Camellia, a flowering plant genus in the family Theaceae. There are thousands of cultivars of C. japonica in cultivation, with many colors and forms of flowers. It is native to China, Japan. [3] The cultivation of Camellia japonica started in China.
Camellia bloom in February. The gardens were originally created by David C. Strother in the 1930s within the 160-acre (0.65 km 2) property around his farm house. In 1966, he donated his property to the American Camellia Society. Its headquarters building was completed in 1968 and named in his honor.
Camellia × williamsii is a cultivar group of hybrid evergreen shrubs that are derived from a crossing of Camellia saluenensis with Camellia japonica. [1] It was originally bred in 1923 at Caerhays Castle in Cornwall by John Charles Williams .
Camellia reticulata (syn. C. heterophylla) [3] is a species of flowering plant in the tea family Theaceae, native to southwestern China, in Yunnan and Sichuan Provinces. [ 1 ] It is a loosely branched shrub or small tree, which can grow up to 10 to 15 meters (33 to 49 ft) in height. [ 4 ]