Avoid mounding mulch in a “volcano” shape around the trunk, as this can retain excess moisture and lead to root rot. If ...

The swollen leaves on camellias as well as azaleas are truly ... Suckers have already started coming up. Will the main trunk grow back? — Teresa Daniel, North Carolina A: Neil Sperry, the ...

Camellias are a popular plant that shine in the winter and are said to be the “sophistic of the plant world." These evergreen shrubs with their glossy, dark green leaves are a staple in many ...

You haven’t seen me write much about camellias here, either. I’m not the world authority on growing them in the first place, and certainly not in the very alkaline black clay gumbo soils we ...

Camellias, with their vibrant waxy flowers and glossy dark green leaves, are a sure sign that spring is in full swing. They're not only a visual treat but also surprisingly simple to care for ...

If there was ever a plant that was considered royalty in southern landscapes the camellias would undoubtedly be it. They have been grown in our gardens for over 200 years. With origins in Asia ...

Camellias are a gorgeous evergreen flower that come from tropical and subtropical areas in Asia from the Himalayas to Japan. What makes camellias so unique is that they bloom with mesmerising ...

Camellia japonica and Camellia rusticana were also believed to follow this pattern. However, a new study revealed that their origins trace back to the Miocene, when the Japanese archipelago ...