Camellia sinensis

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Camellia sinensis

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RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 2867 - accepted name
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Articles and Publications linked to this species

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Developing and Planting a Camellia Walk

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5 linked publications

Extending the Flowering Season by Matt Biggs
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Floral Fortifications by Pat Hunter
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 56: Autumn 2025

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Isle be There by Julie Ritchie
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 56: Autumn 2025

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Shade Monthly February 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly February 2016

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Shade Monthly January 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly January 2016

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What’s happening across the Hardy Plant Society in May 2026
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Woodland Camellia
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What’s happening across the Hardy Plant Society in February 2026
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Camassia leichtlinii
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On a Chalk Hillside – December 2024

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Camellia sinensis

S00356

Plants in the genus : Camellia

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Camellia white single flowers

M06886
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Camellia sinensis

S00356
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Camellia japonica white flowers

M06154
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Camellia japonica ex ‘White Swan’

M01080
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Camellia japonica ‘Sylva’

P07186
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Camellia japonica ‘Marguerite Gouillon’

P00489
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Camellia japonica ‘Lily Pons’

P11253
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Camellia japonica ‘Elegans’

P03734
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Camellia japonica ‘Devonia’

P00488
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Camellia japonica ‘Apollo’ ambig. [1]

P11254
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Camellia japonica ‘Adolphe Audusson’

P00658
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Jury’s Yellow’

P11250
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Camellia × williamsii ‘E.G. Waterhouse’

P11268
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Donation’

P00659
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Donation’

P00747
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Donation’

P00748
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Debbie’

P03735
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Debbie’

P03736
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Brigadoon’

P11267
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Camellia × vernalis ‘Yuletide’

P03624

Plants in the family : Theaceae

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Camellia japonica white flowers

M06154
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Donation’

P00747
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Donation’

P00659
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Stewartia pseudocamellia ex ‘Ogisu’

M05286
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Debbie’

P03736
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Donation’

P00748
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Stewartia monadelpha

P07665
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Camellia japonica ‘Apollo’ ambig. [1]

P11254
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Stewartia sinensis

P12428
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Camellia sinensis

S00356
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Stewartia malacodendron

M07392
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Stewartia serrata

M05287
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Stewartia serrata – autumn colour

P08031
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Camellia japonica ‘Lily Pons’

P11253
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Camellia japonica ex ‘White Swan’

M01080
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Stewartia pseudocamellia

P07455
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Stewartia ovata

M06890
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Camellia × williamsii ‘E.G. Waterhouse’

P11268
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Camellia japonica ‘Sylva’

P07186
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Stewartia sinensis

M05288
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Camellia japonica ‘Devonia’

P00488
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Brigadoon’

P11267
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Camellia × williamsii ‘Jury’s Yellow’

P11250
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Stewartia pseudocamellia

M05285