An expected splash of color in a winter garden
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1 min readFeb 21, 2024
For more than 40 years my camellias have been a predictable Barbie pink — until this year.
I don’t know why it happened, but somehow a hybrid color appeared. It’s quite a mystery.
I did nothing to generate the color shift. No plant graphing. No chemicals in the soil to artificially change the color like hydrangeas.