The Camellia is an evergreen shrub known for its striking, colorful blooms and glossy leaves. Key points:
– Varieties: Includes C. japonica (large flowers, various colors), C. sasanqua (smaller flowers, compact), and C. reticulata (large, showy blooms).
– Growing Conditions: Prefers mild climates (USDA Zones 7-9), partial shade, well-drained acidic soil, and consistent moisture.
– Care : Prune after blooming, use acid-loving plant fertilizer, and mulch to maintain moisture.
Camellias are popular for their beauty in gardens and as cut flowers.
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