General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Pollinators: Bees

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Common names
  • Common Camellia
  • Japanese Camellia
  • Camellia

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Location: Cary, North Carolina private garden
Date: 2022-03-18
Better pic of my Camellia Lemon Glow, 2023
Location: Cary, North Carolina private garden
Date: 2022-03-11
My Camellia japonica Lemon Glow 2023
Location: Sarah P Duke Gardens   Durham, North Carolina
Location: 8a, Alabama
Date: 2022-03-25
Late March blooms, in first year in a terra cotta pot.
Location: 8a, Alabama
Date: 2022-03-22
Late March blooms, in first year in a terra cotta pot.

Date: 2015-04-11
Location: sarah p duke gardens, duke university, durham, north carolina
Date: 2024-02-22
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aspenhill On March 11, 2024 Obtained plant
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