Texas Gardening: Camellia Question................, 1 by grits74571

grits74571 wrote:
I have one that is a dead ringer for the one in your pic and it thrives here in SE Oklahoma My nephew has a lot of those under his care in Central Louisiana so that should indicate they are heat hardy..This is a plant that seems to need a yearly application of iron ,,,When my nephew was trying to renovate the ones under his care he consulted me for advice and my first advice was to add ironite ( these were 60 year old plants ) the first year after the ironite they were much healthy the second year they were covered with a wealth of blooms '''