HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- We moved up to this area from the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Recently I saw several plants that look like camellias blooming but it seems earlier than what I remember ...

How appalling camellias can be, misshapen blocks of foliage infested with hundreds of buds that barely start opening before turning ugly shades of brown. "The awful pink one," Anna, a gardening friend ...

Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more! A great Southern plant that many gardeners seem to love is the camellia. The popular plant has more than 3,000 named ...

What: Camellia × vernalis “Yuletide,” commonly called the Yuletide camellia, will lift gardeners’ spirits when the weather is gray and wet. bursts forth with bright Christmas-red flowers from December ...

It is hard for me to imagine a more perfect Christmas plant for the landscape than “Yuletide” camellia. When you think about the colors of Christmas, red, green and gold are front and center — and ...

Early on a cool, damp morning last week, I met Ron and Belinda Jacob at the Savannah Botanical Gardens on Eisenhower Avenue. The fog had crept in on little camellia feet. We were alone there, ...

Much ado is made over roses in Pasadena, home to the world-famous Rose Queen and court. But the winter-blooming camellia, currently at its seasonal peak, bears its own royal history in the area. The ...

Many of our best-loved plants first entered the South in Charleston. Here’s the fascinating story of the camellia got through the region's garden gateway and to your backyard. Michaux presented ...