Camellia
Garden News|January 19, 2019

Early-flowering varieties to get your garden off to a flying start

Camellia

Camellias are the doyen of early-flowering shrubs, producing a succession of fabulous waxy-textured flowers nestled among glossy, evergreen leaves, that can, in turn, be demure and understated to bordering on the outrageous. Some are even sweetly scented.

While the main flowering season spans late winter into spring, a number of varieties welcome in the new year with a fanfare of blossom at a time when floral treats are welcome.

This story is from the January 19, 2019 edition of Garden News.

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