(Charlean Camellia, William's Camellia)

The large, pink, orchid-suffused blooms of 'Charlean' appear midway to late in the camellia season. Originating as a seedling of Camellia × williamsii 'Donation', this vigorous, hardy cultivar was bred and selected by William Stewart of Savannah, Georgia, in about 1950. Camellia japonica 'Donckelaeri' – a parent of 'Donation' – was the pollen parent.

Camellia × williamsii is the hybrid between the East Asian natives Camellia japonica and...

(Cile Mitchell Camellia, William's Camellia)

The long-blooming camellia 'Cile Mitchell' produces large, rose-like, pale orchid-pink flowers from early to late in the season. Selected in 1985 by Hulyn Smith of Valdosta, Georgia, 'Cile Mitchell' is one of many named hybrids between Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis, which are known collectively as Camellia × williamsii. The first named Camellia × williamsii selection was developed by J. C. Williams of Caerhays Castle in Cornwall in...

(E.G. Waterhouse Variegated Camellia, William's Camellia)

The "formal-double," medium-sized blooms of this virus-infected sport of 'E.G. Waterhouse' are white with pink bands and streaks. Bloom occurs midway to late in the camellia season. Originating in Australia in the mid-1950s, 'E.G. Waterhouse Variegated' is one of many cultivars of Camellia × williamsii, the hybrid between the East Asian natives Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis. The first named Camellia × williamsii selection was developed...

(E.G. Waterhouse Camellia, William's Camellia)

Winner of numerous awards for the form and color of its double pink blooms, the camellia 'E.G. Waterhouse' originated as an open-pollinated seedling in Gordon, New South Wales, Australia, in 1946. This mid- to late-season bloomer is one of many named hybrids between Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis, known collectively as Camellia × williamsii. The first named Camellia × williamsii selection was developed by J. C. Williams of Caerhays...

(James S. Reeve Camellia, William's Camellia)

The camellia 'James S. Reeve' produces large, semi-double, rose-red blooms midway in the camellia season. White stamens with yellow anthers cluster at their centers.

Originating as a random seedling, 'James S. Reeve' was selected by Houghton S. Hall of San Anselmo, California, in 1991. It is one of many named selections of Camellia × williamsii, the hybrid between the East Asian natives Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis. Camellia × williamsii...

(Jury's Yellow Camellia, William's Camellia)

From late fall to spring, 'Jury's Yellow' bears a succession of creamy-white flowers, each with a central ruff of pale yellow "petaloids." This large, broadleaf evergreen shrub has a dense, upright habit and attractive smooth gray branches furnished with oval, glossy, medium-green leaves. It is one of many named selections of Camellia × williamsii, the hybrid between Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis. The first Camellia × williamsii cultivars...

(Pink Charm Camellia, William's Camellia)

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(Spring Daze Camellia, William's Camellia)

The camellia 'Spring Daze' bears small to medium, "formal double," pale-pink blooms with rose-pink edges. They open midway to late in the camellia season. Selected by Kramer Brothers Nursery, Upland, California, 'Spring Daze' is one of many named selections of Camellia × williamsii, the hybrid between the East Asian natives Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis. Camellia × williamsii cultivars were first raised by J. C. Williams of Caerhays...

(Taylor's Perfection Camellia, William's Camellia)

The camellia 'Taylor's Perfection' produces large, semi-double, light-pink flowers from early winter into spring. This large, rounded, broadleaf evergreen shrub has upright, gray-barked branches and oval, glossy, medium-green leaves. It is one of many named selections of Camellia × williamsii, the hybrid between Camellia japonica and Camellia saluenensis. The first Camellia × williamsii cultivars were developed by J. C. Williams of Caerhays Castle...

(Bellflower, Samantha Bellflower)

The bellflower cultivar 'Samantha' is a mat forming perennial of medium height. This vigorous everblooming selection was bred at Terra Nova Nurseries and bears large, fragrant, upward facing flowers of bright violet-blue that appear above dark green heart-shaped leaves.

Plants prefer sites with full sun to partial shade and do best in slightly acidic, loamy soil. This bellflower may be planted in containers, rock gardens or mixed borders.