Are camellias evergreen or deciduous trees?

Camellia plant shape posture beautiful, leaves are dark green and luster, colorful flowers, is China's traditional ornamental flowers. So is camellia an evergreen or a deciduous shrub?

Is camellia evergreen or deciduous shrub?

Camellia belongs to evergreen shrubs and small trees, its petals are bowl shape, divided into single or double petals, single petal camellia is mostly primitive flower species, double petal camellia petals can be as many as 60 pieces, its color variety, there are different degrees of red, purple, white, yellow and other colors.

2. What are the main varieties of camellia?

1. Single petal class

Petals 1-2 whorls, 5-7 pieces, base united, mostly tubular, fruiting. There is only one type below it, that is, single petal type.

Big flower golden heart: cultivated variety of camellia. Leaves elliptic, margin serrulate. Flowers solitary, red, flowers small. The flowers bloom from March to April.

A cultivated variety of camellia. Leaves elliptic. The branches are soft and drooping. Spring flowers, red.

Purple Gold Heart: Cultivated variety of Camellia. Heart-shaped buds, purple color. Flowering February.

The Golden Light: A cultivated variety of camellia. Leaves long elliptic, curly, leaf tip drooping. The flowers are complex, with pink stripes on a white background and occasional pink flowers. The flowers are oval in shape. The flowers bloom from December to January.

A cultivated variety of camellia. Leaves long elliptic, shiny, leaf margin obtusely serrate, more sparse. Color red or red, trumpet-shaped, more numerous flowering 1-4 months.

2. Multiple petals

Petals 3-5 wheel, about 20 pieces, many nearly 50 pieces. The lower part can be divided into 4 types, i.e., compound petal type, five-star type, lotus type and loose ball type.

Red peony: cultivated variety of camellia. Leaves elliptic, apex pointed, slightly defected, leaf margin sharply serrulate. Flowers pink or red. The flowers bloom from March to April.

Pine nut: Cultivated variety of camellia. The shoots are purple. Leaves elliptic, greenish, caudate pointed. The flowers are bright red and slightly darker. The flowering period is from March to April or December to March of the following year.

East bright: camellia branch culture varieties. Leaves dark green, shiny, leaf margin with obtusely serrate. Flowers tough open flesh red, gradually flesh white. The flowers bloom from January to March.

3. Double petals

Most stamens petalized, petals naturally increased, the number of petals in more than 50 pieces. There are 7 types under it, namely Tuogui type, chrysanthemum type and Fu type.

Rong type, crown type, hydrangea type, radial type, rose type. The whole litchi: camellia cultivars. Leaves obovate, margin finely serrate. The flowers are bright red. The flowers bloom from March to April.

White Pearl: Camellia cultivated variety. The branches are delicate and drooping. Leaflets elliptic. Flowers are pure white. Flowering February-March.

Flower peony: cultivated variety of camellia. The leaves are dark green, oval, with yellow spots on them. Flowers on a bright red background, sprinkled with white patches. The flowers bloom from November to January.

White Lotus: Drag-cultured varieties of Camellia. White with red stripes, colorful. Flowering February-April.

Wish: Cultivated varieties of camellia. New breed. Flowers pale pink, double, medium. Middle flowering period.

Mrs. Kay: A variety of camellia. The new leaves are reddish, with red spots or cloudy spots. Medium to large flowers, petals serrulate. Middle flowering period.

There are about 2000 species of Camellia, which can be divided into 3 categories and 12 flower types. In 2013, there were more than 306 varieties of Camellia in China. The above are some of the common varieties listed in the small series.