Camellia japonica is a plant of the tea genus, native to East Asia such as Japan, China, and Vietnam. Today, Camellia is present in all countries around the world.
Camellia is a woody plant, that grows in a bush with a height of about 1-3m, leaves staggered at first glance look like tea leaves. Camellia grows evenly on the tree, each flower has many different branches. Flowers usually bloom for about 2-3 months continuously and bloom around Tet.
Camellia meaning
Camellia is not only beautiful but also contains many deep meanings. Each color of the flower has a different meaning. But in general, Camellia is a symbol of toughness and longevity because Camellia often blooms in cold winter, despite the harsh weather, the tree still proliferates.
Uses of Camellia for life
Camellia with many colorful colors used to decorate the house will make the home space become fresh and luxurious. In feng shui five elements, Camellia means luck, success and optimism in life.
In addition to its use as an ornamental plant, Camellia is also used to make drinks with a number of good health effects such as anti-cancer, lowering blood pressure, helping the body have resistance against bacterial attack, viruses, beautifying the skin and protecting the heart.