Now Blooming: Camellias
The winter landscape at The Huntington is covered with camellias. The botanical collections include nearly 80 different Camellia species and some 1,200 cultivated varieties.

Camellia grijsii

Camellia japonica 'Finlandia'

Hidden within the Camellia Garden are many 17th- and 18th-century sculptures from Henry and Arabella Huntington's personal collection, including the "lion throne" by an unknown artist (featured here with a Camellia reticulata 'Nancy Reagan' flower).

A Virtue, Author unknown, late 17th century

Camellia japonica 'Tama Peacock'

Camellia hiemalis 'Showa'

Camellia Japonica 'C.M. Wilson'

Camellia japonica 'Elegans'

Camellia japonica 'Queen Bessie'









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