Archive for the ‘Camellias’ Category

Posted on June 28th, 2008 by by HumBird

Camellia Japonica ’spring’s Promise’

Here is a Camellia that has impressed us mightily over the past few years. ‘Spring’s Promise’ is aptly named because it blooms very freely during warm periods in the late fall, throughout the winter and early spring - a true harbinger of spring, with much more bloom over a longer period than we have seen [...]

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Posted on September 30th, 2007 by by HumBird

The Amazing Flowers Of Camellia Japonica And Camellia Sasanqua

Japanese Camellia, Camellia japonica. American gardeners in the South know and love the Camellia japonica, a landscape shrub, bush, or tree that can grow 20 feet tall. The Camellia japonica became an important garden landscape plant in the World War II war years in the 1940’s when Dr. Tom Brightwell collected a large Camellia cultivar [...]

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