Camellia flowers are dependable stars of mild gardens in winter and early spring, they’re also versatile in the landscape. Do you have camellias in your garden?
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Different varieties of camellias bloom from late fall to mid-spring. Stagger plantings of early, mid- and late varieties and you can have flowers from November through April or May. C. sasanqua tends to bloom earlier, mid-fall to early winter. C. japonica blooms from mid-winter to spring. Hybrid bloom times will vary depending on variety.
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Zones: Commonly, 7-10. New varieties bred from C. oleifera such as ‘Survivor’ and ‘Winter’s Rose’, are hardy to Zone 6.
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Pictured: ‘Grand Slam’ (wrong sport for today, I know! 😆)
Photo by Andrea Jones.
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