Japonica have larger leaves and typically larger flowers that typically bloom in March-May in our climate. Sasanqua have small leaves and smaller flowers. They typically bloom from October through ...

Shrubs are the backbone of a brilliantly blooming garden. While most folks just reach for flowers to inject colour, foliage can steal the show – and for far longer. From rich reds to zesty yellows, ...

Camellia japonica, also known as the Japanese camellia, is a striking ornamental shrub known for its large, beautiful flowers. In my experience, these plants need rich, fertile soils, plenty of ...