Camellia Leaf Gall: The Weird Growth That Looks Worse Than It Is

Camellia Leaf Gall: The Weird Growth That Looks Worse Than It Is

The first time I noticed camellia leaf gall on my ‘Debutante’ japonica, I genuinely thought she was dying. The leaves had ballooned into thick, pale, fleshy lumps — almost waxy-looking, completely alien. I stood there staring, convinced I’d done something catastrophically wrong. Turns out, I hadn’t. Camellia leaf gall is one of those plant problems … Read more