Camellia japonica 'Anacostia' features lovely semi-double petals in luscious pink around the golden stamens. Hardy to zone 6.

Camellia japonica 'April Dawn' has been bred for winter hardiness, being one of the best selections for areas in zone 6. Hardy to zone 6.

Camellia 'April Kiss' offers stunning mid pink to reddish pink, formal, double flowers. Extra hardy to zone 6!

Camellia japonica 'April Remembered' has lovely semi-double light pink flowers with a white central glow. Hardy to zone 6.

Camellia japonica 'Bob Hope' features beautifully ruffled, rich red, semi-double, flowers that show some of the golden stamens.

Camellia japonica 'Carter's Sunburst' has white flowers streaked with light to dark pink.

Camellia japonica 'Chandleri Elegans' produces stunning candy pink flowers with pink anemone centres sometimes with bits of white.

Camellia japonica 'Chandleri Elegans Variegated' produces stunning candy pink flowers with white anemone centres and variable white mottling.

Camellia japonica 'Colonel Firey' (aka 'C.M. Hovey') produces stunning, late season, crimson to scarlet red flowers.

Camellia japonica 'Daikagura' features crazy ruffled flowers in variable shades of dark pink and white.

Camellia japonica 'Debutante' has lovely ruffled mid pink, double, peony style flowers in early to midseason.

Camellia japonica 'Debutante' has lovely ruffled mid pink, double, peony style flowers in early to midseason.

Camellia japonica 'Eleanor McCown' produces unusual white flowers with variable dark pink flecks and stripes.

Camellia japonica 'Glen 40' has luscious formal, deep red flowers that bloom in mid season.

Camellia japonica 'Jacks' features incredible double rose-pink flowers in spring.

Camellia japonica 'Jordan's Pride' (aka 'Herme') features incredible bicolour white flowers with rosy pink mottles, stripes and flares.

Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme' features beautifully ruffled, rich red flowers that show some of the golden stamens.

Camellia japonica 'Kumasaka' is one of the oldest cultivars dating from 1695 in Japan. Hardy to zone 6.

Camellia japonica 'Magnoliaeflora' (syn. 'Hagoromo') is an heirloom Japanese cultivar from the late 1800s.

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Bella Rossa' has gorgeous formal red flowers produced over a long period from early to late season.

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Bella Rossa' has gorgeous formal red flowers produced over a long period from early to late season.

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Jewel' features incredible semi-double white flowers that mature to a showy pink.

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl' features incredible double white flowers that mature to a showy pink.

Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl' features incredible double white flowers that mature to a showy pink.

Camellia japonica 'Pearl Maxwell' has beautiful, formal, soft shell pink flowers from mid to late season.