Camellia Trivia Questions

The camellia is the state flower of which state?
Alabama. House Bill 24, approved August 26, 1959, amended Section 8, Title 55, of the Code of 1940, to read: "The camellia is hereby designated and named as the state flower of Alabama." (Acts 1927, No. 541.) (The state flower had been the goldenrod since 1927.)

Which camellia species is commercially the most important?
Camellia sinensis, the tea plant. Another commercially important camellia is C. oleifera, source of camellia nut oil aka tea oil, used in cosmetics and in cooking. It is grown extensively in the Chinese provinces of Hunan and Jiangxi.

Which three camellia species (and their hybrids) are most common in gardens?
C. japonica, C. reticulata, C. sasanqua.

Which of these four is not a camellia? Richard Nixon, Pat Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan
Ronald Reagan.

Which of these three cities is also a camellia? Redwood City, Menlo Park, Palo Alto
Redwood City (large red reticulata), named by Jack Mandarich, a former president of the Peninsula Camellia Society.