camellias
Ornamental garden shrubs
Camellias is the plural of camellia, an evergreen shrub prized for its showy flowers and glossy leaves.
Native to East Asia, camellias bloom in winter and early spring when few other plants flower: The camellias in the garden were spectacular this February.
The tea plant is a species of camellia.
Cultivated plant area
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- hedgeBoundary of planted shrubs
- ornamentalFor beauty, not function
- nurseryRoom for infants
planting · mulch · fertilizer · root ball · container · espalier · bonsai · greenhouse
Small woody plant
- evergreenRetains foliage year-round
- petalsColored bloom segments
- bloomFlower or flourishing state
- budUnopened plant growth
foliage · glossy leaves · waxy · stamens · cultivar · hybrid · propagation · grafting
French haute couture house
- corsageWearable formal occasion flowers
- boutonniereLapel flower arrangement
- antebellumBefore a war's start
- CharlestonSouthern Atlantic port city
Coco Chanel · Savannah · Japanese art · ikebana · chinoiserie · embroidery · bridal · romantic
Absence of pigment
- pinkPale red hue
- redPrimary color, warm
- variegatedMarked with different colors
- ruffledDisturbed or trimmed ornamentally
elegant · delicate · lush · sculptural · symmetrical · pristine · velvety · luminous
Dried plant for steeping
- green teaUnoxidized Camellia sinensis infusion
- black teaFully oxidized leaf infusion
- oolongSemi-oxidized tea variety
- white teaLeast processed tea variety
tea plantation · harvest · processing · caffeine · antioxidants · tea ceremony · matcha · tea oil
garden
Cultivated plant area
- landscapingModifying outdoor areas aesthetically
- hedgeBoundary of planted shrubs
- ornamentalFor beauty, not function
nursery · planting · mulch · fertilizer · root ball · container · espalier · bonsai · greenhouse · potting
shrub
Small woody plant
bud · foliage · glossy leaves · waxy · stamens · cultivar · hybrid · propagation · grafting · pruning
Chanel
French haute couture house
- corsageWearable formal occasion flowers
- boutonniereLapel flower arrangement
- antebellumBefore a war's start
Coco Chanel · Charleston · Savannah · Japanese art · ikebana · chinoiserie · embroidery · bridal · romantic · Victorian
white
Absence of pigment
- pinkPale red hue
- redPrimary color, warm
- variegatedMarked with different colors
ruffled · elegant · delicate · lush · sculptural · symmetrical · pristine · velvety · luminous · romantic
tea leaves
Dried plant for steeping
- green teaUnoxidized Camellia sinensis infusion
- black teaFully oxidized leaf infusion
- oolongSemi-oxidized tea variety
white tea · tea plantation · harvest · processing · caffeine · antioxidants · tea ceremony · matcha · tea oil · Assam
- flowersroses, flower, tulips, daisies, lilies
- hardy plantssedum, hellebore, juniper, daylily, snowdrops
- SouthernSouthern belles, sweet tea, front porch, grits, y'all
- acid-loving plantsrhododendron, rhododendrons, azaleas, azalea, blueberries
- Asian floracherry blossoms, bamboo, lotus flowers, sakura, plum blossoms
- Camellia Gardensazaleas, garden tours, pathways, benches, fountains
camelliascacti
Spiny water-storing plants
succulents · sunflowers · drought-tolerant plants · prairie grasses
- Camellia sinensisBinomial for tea shrub