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Camellia Walk

Most of these evergreen shrubs are grown along Camellia Walk are valued for their cold hardiness and long bloom season. The Garden also collaborates with plant breeders throughout the Southeast to evaluate camellia introductions. For guests, this celebrated collection often lends a nostalgic experience with these old Southern favorites.

Guilio Nuccio Variegated Camellia

A sign of the colorful spring to come, these showy, cool-weather blooms put on quite the show in the Camellia Walk.
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Japanese stewartia

Find this camellia and its somewhat surprising summer blooms in the Anne Cox Chambers Southern Seasons Garden. Its Japanese name, natsu tsubaki, means “summer camellia” and refers to the early summer flowers that resemble those of camellias from which Its species name "pseudocamellia" is derived. This resemblance is readily understandable: both Stewartia and Camellia are members of the tea family.
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Guilio Nuccio Variegated Camellia

A sign of the colorful spring to come, these showy, cool-weather blooms put on quite the show in the Camellia Walk.
Learn More

Japanese stewartia

Find this camellia and its somewhat surprising summer blooms in the Anne Cox Chambers Southern Seasons Garden. Its Japanese name, natsu tsubaki, means “summer camellia” and refers to the early summer flowers that resemble those of camellias from which Its species name "pseudocamellia" is derived. This resemblance is readily understandable: both Stewartia and Camellia are members of the tea family.
Learn More