CAMELLIA |
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Description:
Camellia -
The genus Camellia covers a still increasing number of over 260 species. They originate from subtropical regions in China, Japan and neighbouring countries.
These gorgeous shrubs, which are clothed in lustrous, dark green foliage. The genus was named for George Kamel, a Jesuit missionary who travelled in Asia and studied the flora of the Philippines.
Camellias produce large, elegant, rose-like blossoms that come in a variety of shapes and sizes.
Colors: Pink, White
Meaning/Sentiment: Gratitude
Common Use: As the bud in your bouquet, tables, borders
Generally Available: Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
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NOTES:
With the almost unlimited variations now available in flowers, modern techniques
in growing, hybrids, and color altering techniques, this is not designed to be
a definitve catalog of flowers. You may find flowers are locally available in
different sizes & colors than noted. Details given are for the most popular
forms of the flower, and meanings may differ depending on the source. Additionally,
due to year round indoor growing, importing, and varying regional climates across
the country, flowers may be available in other seasons, even year round, than
just the the season listed.
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