Camellia
Common name: 
Camellia
Pronunciation: 
ka-MEE-li-a
Family: 
Theaceae
Genus: 
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No

Many clones, well over 2,000, have resulted from the breeding and selection by both professionals and amateurs.  Some selections are registered whereas others are not and there is much confusion in equating some names with a particular plant.  Dirr (1998) states that the situation is confused "to the point of hopelessness".

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  • ‘April Kiss’ (C. japonica)

    ‘April Kiss’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Bob Hope’  (C. japonica)

    ‘Bob Hope’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Carter's Sunburst’ (C. japonica)

    ‘Carter's Sunburst’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Colonel Fiery’  (C. japonica)

    ‘Colonel Fiery’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Coral Delight’  (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

    ‘Coral Delight’ (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

  • ‘Debbie’  (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

    ‘Debbie’ (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

  •  ‘Dr. Clifford Parks’  (C. reticulata)

    ‘Dr. Clifford Parks’ (C. reticulata)

  • ‘E. G. Waterhouse’  (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

    ‘E. G. Waterhouse’ (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

  • ‘E. G. Waterhouse’  (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

    ‘E. G. Waterhouse’ (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

  • 'Eleanor McGown' (C. japonica)

    'Eleanor McGown' (C. japonica)

  • ‘Guilio Nuccio’ (C. japonica)

    ‘Guilio Nuccio’ (C. japonica)

  • 'Jean May'  (C. sasanqua)

    'Jean May' (C. sasanqua)

  • ‘La Sonnambula’

    ‘La Sonnambula’

  •  ‘Lovelight’  (C. japonica)

    ‘Lovelight’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Nuccio's Bella Rossa'  (C. japonica)

    ‘Nuccio's Bella Rossa' (C. japonica)

  • ‘Pink Parade’

    ‘Pink Parade’

  • Pink-A-Boo®  (C. sasanqua)

    Pink-A-Boo® (C. sasanqua)

  • 'Setsugekka'  (C. sasanqua)

    'Setsugekka' (C. sasanqua)

  • ‘Shiro Chan’ (C. japonica)

    ‘Shiro Chan’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Spring Festival’ (C. hybrid)

    ‘Spring Festival’ (C. hybrid)

  • ‘Sunset Oaks’  (C. japonica)

    ‘Sunset Oaks’ (C. japonica)

  • ‘Taylor's Perfection’  (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

    ‘Taylor's Perfection’ (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

  • ‘Tom Knudson’

    ‘Tom Knudson’

  • ‘Yuletide’  (C. japonica × C. sasanqua)

    ‘Yuletide’ (C. japonica × C. sasanqua)

  • ‘Water Lily’  (C. saluenensis × C. japonica)

    ‘Water Lily’ (C. saluenensis × C. japonica)

  • 'Joan Trehane' (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)

    'Joan Trehane' (C. japonica × C. saluenensis)