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Any plant of the genus Camellia, shrubs and small trees native to Asia; Camellia japonica is the most popular as a garden plant; Camellia sinensis is the tea plant.
Examples of camellias in a Sentence
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The south drive has several different camellias flowering now.
Notable among the flora are roses, japonicas, hibiscus shrubs of various species, poinsettias, tea olives, crepe myrtle, jasmines, magnolias, camellias, oleanders, chrysanthemums, geraniums and plumbagos.
Pelargoniums, cinerarias, calceolarias, cyclamens, camellias, heaths, roses and other specialities might thus have to themselves either a whole house or part of a house, the conditions of which could then be more accurately fitted to the wants of the inmates.
In this way hardy rhododendrons of choice sorts, greenhouse azaleas, the varieties of the orange family, camellias, roses, rare conifers, clematises and numerous other plants are increased.
When the greenhouse is not to be used during the summer months, camellias, azaleas and plants of that character should be set out of doors under partial shade; but most of the other plants usually grown in the conservatory or window garden in winter may be set in the open border.
Roses, carnations, camellias, azaleas, pelargoniums and the hardier sorts of plants will do better if placed in a cold frame or pit until the middle of November than they would in an ordinary greenhouse.
There is also a nursery selling plants propagated from plants on site including camellias bred by the late owner Miss Gillian Carlyon.
Virus diseases also affect camellias, producing light markings on the leaves and white spots and stripes on the flowers.
Early flowering camellias and hellebores, coupled with the occasional snowdrop, make the new year seem more inviting.
Camellia x williamsii ' Saint Ewe ' is exquisitely beautiful and exceedingly free flowering and one of the most valuable hybrid camellia x williamsii ' Saint Ewe ' is exquisitely beautiful and exceedingly free flowering and one of the most valuable hybrid camellias ever produced.
The Rose Hill gardens were well known for their trees and shrubs, including many camellias.
The garden also has notable magnolias and camellias and a fine collection of conifers.
You'll also see magnolias, camellias, rhododendrons, flowering shrubs, the ancient Lanhydrock Cross and the formal gardens.
Be sure to the best investment pines magnolias and camellias.
Policies can end almost all direct-selling pines magnolias and camellias had workers ' compensation insurance.
More Six of the Best Camellias Camellias make one of the brightest blooms in any springtime garden.
Camellias are winter blooming plants but care must be taken to choose varieties that will thrive in your gardening zone.
The University of Georgia also offers extensive information on growing camellias for the home garden.
Camellias are one of the best known flowering winter plants.
From very early spring there is dramatic color to be enjoyed in the huge magnolias and the vast array of Camellias.