Camellia japonica, known as common camellia, or Japanese camellia, is a species of flowering plant from the genus Camellia in the tea family Theaceae. It is native to China and Japan, and grows naturally in forests at altitudes of around 300–1,100 metres (980–3,600 ft).

Camellia japonica belongs to the Camellia genus within the Theaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience.

Care sheet.