Camelia Flower

Camelia flower name is often used as the name of a girl. In general, large-sized flower Camelia setelapak hands of adults. Crown of flowers piled up (overlapping) such as roses, and fragrant smell.
Camellia (Camellia japonica) native plants in mainland China. Interest is included in family-tehan theaceae or tea. In the year 1200 BC, Camelia was crowned as the flower of immortality and fidelity. Camelia red symbolizes the essential greatness. While the White Camelia symbolize eternal love. This flower introduced to America, precisely in Charleston, South Carolina in 1786.
In cold temperate areas, he grew into clusters to form clumps. Higher plants can reach 6 m, but was able to flower when the plant height of 12 cm. The leaves are elongated with glossy surfaces.

Plant MaintenancePlant maintenance is not complicated. At the beginning of planting, Camelia watered every day, because this flower is drought resistant. In addition to watering, fertilizing routinely performed using a balanced NPK fertilizer. Awarded every two weeks. For plants as high as 2 meters and 20 cm diameter clumps, a handful of fertilizer, if fertilizer base (manure) are still a lot. If manure is over, it needs the addition of manure. Foliar fertilizer can be added every two weeks. But it is better to use slow release fertilizer, because it can last longer. How application is sprinkled over the soil surface.
Camelia plants need regular pruning. Especially for landscape plants because these plants are expected to appear attractive. Proper pruning done during the late dry season. So in the rainy season will grow new shoots. Pruning is also useful to stimulate the emergence of interest. If at the end of the dry season is trimmed, then at the turn of the season will show a lot of interest.