Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Grass
  
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
  
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa
  
Types
Camellia japonica, Camellia oleifera, Camellia sasanqua
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Hillside
  
Grassland, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
  
8 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson, Dark Red
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
  
Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
  
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
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
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove short branches
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
No fertilizers needed
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Bacterial Diseases
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Weight loss
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making beverages
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Lawns and Turf
  
Botanical Name
CAMELLIA japonica 'Brooks'
  
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum
  
Common Name
Tea plant, Tea shrub
  
Italian Ryegrass
  
In Hindi
चाय के पौधे
  
इतालवी ryegrass
  
In German
Camellia Pflanzen
  
italienisches Raigras
  
In French
Camélia
  
Ray-grass italien
  
In Spanish
Camelia
  
raigrás italiano
  
In Greek
Καμέλια
  
Ιταλικά ήρα
  
In Portuguese
Camélia
  
azevém
  
In Polish
Kamelia
  
życica wielokwiatowa
  
In Latin
Camellia
  
Italian ryegrass
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Ericales
  
Poales
  
Family
Theaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Camellia
  
Lolium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Theeae, Theoideae
  
Pooideae
  
Season and Care of Camellia and Italian Ryegrass
Season and care of Camellia and Italian Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Camellia and Italian Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Camellia season is Spring and Winter and Italian Ryegrass season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Camellia is Loam and for Italian Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Camellia is Acidic, Neutral and for Italian Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Camellia and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information
Camellia and Italian Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Camellia height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Italian Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Camellia and Italian Ryegrass are as follows:
Camellia flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Crimson and Dark Red
Camellia leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Italian Ryegrass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Italian Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Camellia and Italian Ryegrass
Care of Camellia and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Camellia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove short branches and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Camellia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.