Growing Camellias in South Central Texas - plantanswers.com
The camellia is considered by some to be the queen of evergreen shrubs in the South and Southwest. If only for its beauty of leaf and bloom, the camellia deserves a more prominent place in our landscape …
Azalea, Camellia, and Gardenia Varieties for San Antonio
Jul 10, 2002 · Azalea, Camellia, and Gardenia Varieties for San Antonio Information provided courtesy of 1025 Holmgreen Rd., San Antonio , Texas 78220, Phone: 210 - 648 - 1303 Here is our list of …
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Camellia diseases include die back (causing stem cankers and the death of branches), petal blight (affecting the flowers), and occasionally root rot problems. A common occurrence in shade is algal …
ASEXUAL PROPAGATION The most important reason for asexual propagation is to grow plants with the same characteristics as the parent plant. Asexual propagation is the only practical means of …
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Azalea Cacti and succulents *@ (during winter rest periods only) Camellia Cast-iron plant * Chrysanthemum Citrus (grapefruit, lemon, orange) Creeping fig Daffodil, narcissus Easter lily * …
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CAMELLIA (Camellia japonica) COLEUS (Coleus) CORN PLANT (Dracaena fragrans) CREEPING CHARLIE (Pilea nummulariifolia) - Not to be confused with Glecoma heteracea which IS toxic and …
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As every flower lover knows, flowers have a language of their own. Every sentiment is expressed in one form or another by these fragile blooms and as a leading psychologist states.. ."FLOWERS ARE A …
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I also couldn't help but notice the similarity to Robert Fortune's plant collecting trip to China in 1843, for the Royal Horticulture Society, to search for the elusive yellow "Camellia," which by the way was …
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The problem is trying to find a dwarf camellia. She's on the north side of San Antonio and would have to cover the camellia flowers (or buds) when it freezes. Another option would be gardenias (white gem …
Ornamental Plants for the Rio Grande Valley - PLANTanswers
Does not appear to be very well adapted. (Calycanthaceae.) Camellia japonica. Camellia. These evergreen shrubs have glossy, dark green, ovate to oblong leaves. The plants produce showy pink, …