To foster the love of camellias throughout the world and maintain and increase their popularity

To undertake historical, scientific and horticultural research in connection with camellias

To co-operate with all national and regional camellia societies and with other horticultural societies

To disseminate information concerning camellias by means of bulletins and other publications

To encourage a friendly exchange between camellia enthusiasts of all nationalities.

We hope, if you are ever in our hemisphere, you will visit Australia and one of our camellia growing regions between May and September. In the meantime, have a look at these pages to learn more about camellias in Australia.