If it seems like the camellia flower blooms almost all year, that's because they do. Sometimes called the rose of winter or ...

But camellia japonicas step up to the plate year after year, brightening shady spots with white, pink, red and multicolored flowers from December to February — and sometimes even later — in ...

Coastal Carolina Camellia Society put on the 74th annual flower show in Charleston. The tradition has gone on for decades and features many types of camellias.