Camellia Week
Monday, Jan. 23 – Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023 – 10:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sherman Library & Gardens, 2647 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, CA
From Sherman Library and Gardens:
“Sherman Library & Gardens will be celebrating their Camellia Collection
with a week of events and activities. Sherman Gardens features over 120
different varieties of camellia.
“This winter-blooming plant is at its best at the end of January, and the gardens will be blooming with a vast variety of camellia flowers.
“Camellia Week includes talks, classes and displays for everyone to enjoy.
Drop in to see our beautiful Camellia Bloom Table; attend a talk by
nationally renowned camellia grower, Tom Nuccio, from Nuccio’s
Nurseries; learn how to create your own bonsai using dwarf camellia or
discover how to use camellia flowers to create floral arrangements for the
home.
“Events and Activities”
Meet Carol Younger, Senior Horticulturist and Sherman Camellia Expert
Monday, January 23 @ 11 am – 2 pm
Drop-in for an informal chat about Sherman Gardens’ Camellia Collection with our Senior Horticulturist and camellia expert Carol Younger as she sets up our spectacular bloom table.
“Talk and Q&A: ‘The Magic of Camellias’ presented by Tom Nuccio from Nuccio’s Nurseries
Wednesday, January 25 @ 2 pm
Free Event – Registration Required
Register Here
“Talk and Demonstration: Camellia Flower Arranging for the Home
Saturday, January 28 @ 2 pm
Join Norm Nakanishi for a flower arranging demonstration using camellia blooms from the Sherman Gardens collection. Learn how to use camellias to create beautiful arrangements during the winter months. Free event, registration required.
Register Here
“Let’s Talk Camellias
Saturday, January 28 @ 11.30 am – 3.30 pm
Drop-in for an informal chat with our Docents at our spectacular Camellia Bloom Table
“Let’s Talk Camellias
Sunday, January 29 @ 11.30 am – 3.30 pm
Drop-in for an informal chat with our Docents at our spectacular Camellia Bloom Table
“All week:
“Camellia Bloom Table: A beautiful display of blooms, cut from the Sherman Camellia Collection, located in the Tea Garden.
“Camellia Sales at the Sherman Garden Shop: Come and find a fantastic new camellia plant for your home. We will have an interesting and unusual selection of camellias for sale – all specially selected from Nuccio’s Nurseries.
“Free with garden admission. Garden admission is always free for
members, and only $5 for non-members.”
MORE INFO HERE
–Image courtesy of Sherman Library & Gardens