Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About Camellia and Clematis


About Clematis and Camellia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Vines   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
China, Japan   

Types
Camellia japonica, Camellia oleifera, Camellia sasanqua   
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis   

Number of Varieties
3000   
6
250   
24

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Hillside   
Roadsides, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
11.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
17.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson, Dark Red   
Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Sea Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loamy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove short branches   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Weight loss   
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Leaves, Root bark, Vines   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making beverages   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Brooks'   
Clematis   

Common Name
Tea plant, Tea shrub   
Clematis   

In Hindi
चाय के पौधे   
क्लेमाटिस   

In German
Camellia Pflanzen   
Klematis   

In French
Camélia   
Clématite   

In Spanish
Camelia   
Clemátide   

In Greek
Καμέλια   
κληματιτής   

In Portuguese
Camélia   
Clematite   

In Polish
Kamelia   
Clematis   

In Latin
Camellia   
Clematis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Theaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Camellia   
Clematis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anemoneae   

Subfamily
Theeae, Theoideae   
Ranunculoideae   

Number of Species
250   
99+
300   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Camellia and Clematis

Wondering what are the properties of Camellia and Clematis? We provide you with everything About Camellia and Clematis. Camellia doesn't have thorns and Clematis doesn't have thorns. Also Camellia does not have fragrant flowers. Camellia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Clematis has allergic reactions like Asthma. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Camellia and Clematis and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Broadleaf Evergreen

Season and Care of Camellia and Clematis

Season and care of Camellia and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Camellia and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camellia season is Spring and Winter and Clematis season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Camellia is Loam and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Camellia and Clematis Physical Information

Camellia and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Camellia height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Camellia and Clematis are as follows:

Care of Camellia and Clematis

Care of Camellia and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camellia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove short branches and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Camellia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Broadleaf Evergreen

Broadleaf Evergreen


Compare Broadleaf Evergreen