If it seems like the camellia flower blooms almost all year, that's because they do. Sometimes called the rose of winter or ...
They're part of a large genus (Camellia), whose most famous member is one that's regularly dunked in teacups around the world ...
Trying to find plants that bloom profusely in the shade ... a more compact shrub whose most famous cultivar is ShiShi Gashira, and Camellia sinensis, the leaves of which are used to make tea.