camellia

  • An evergreen shrub that blooms in winter and spring, with thick leaves and dense branches;
  • Camellias bloom later, are more cold-tolerant, have larger flowers, larger leaves, and taller plants.
  • Camellia sasanqua blooms early, has a fragrance, has more flowers, and is relatively more sun-resistant.
  • Height ranges from 3-45ft, prune after flowering to remove dead branches and maintain size and structure.