It’s a very romantic flower in Chinese culture, regardless of the color. Tsubaki is the Japanese name for Camellia flowers, and it was a sign of an honorable death for the samurai class in the past.

Q. My camellia flowers are getting eaten at the base as they are opening. I don’t see any bugs and would like to know what is causing it and how to fix it. Camellia flower blight is caused by a ...