And if your climate is too cold for camellias, "pots are an option," says Jenny Rydebrink, founder and CEO of Gardenize, a mobile app for gardeners. Grow your camellias in large containers you can ...

Camellias are almost indispensable in the Southern landscape. Now is an excellent time to purchase and plant blooming camellias. The advantage of buying a camellia in bloom is that you can see exactly ...

Native to China, camellia flowers have a deep symbolic meaning associated with romantic love and devotion. Interestingly, the meanings associated with the camellia flower are as varied as its colors, ...

Camellias are a winning choice for home landscaping. They are easy to maintain and fill an often difficult niche of shade close to the house and under the eaves of the roof. They are also a perfect ...

My adopted hometown of the last 25 years, Louisville, occupies a unique place in geography, and sociology, and a bunch of other ologies as well. Sometimes I feel like the only folks who consider ...

There are an estimated 300,000+ species of flowering plants found around the world, ranging from common wildflowers to ...

Camellias are perhaps our best loved winter bloomer, cheering up many a grey winter day. But often gardeners wonder why next door’s camellia is covered with blooms, while their’s rarely has a flower, ...

If the camellia is indeed a man’s flower, then Max McKinney is a man’s man. McKinney became fascinated with camellias 40 years ago when he was a college mathematics professor living in Americus, Ga.

For several years, I have been dealing with a common problem that specifically affects camellias called camellia flower blight and caused by the fungus Ciborinia camelliae. In the spring when the ...

Camellias are likely to drop their flower buds if you allow them to become too dry before watering. When you water, do it thoroughly, until you see water coming out of the drainage holes. Use a ...