Id：ICR-23517
Country：United States
Year Published/Registered：2010
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Ashton's Red Sunset'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
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Ashton’s Red Sunset. (C. japonica) ACS, The Camellia Journal, Sept. 2010, p.73 with colour photo; Regn 2795. Originator Dr. William Ackerman, Ashton, Md., USA. ACS, Yearbook 2010, p.73 with colour photo. A 29 year old cross of Frost Queen x ‘Variety Z’, (Z) which first flowered in 1990. Propagated by Cam Too Nursery, Greensboro, N.C. Plant is spreading, dense, and low growing with average growth rate. Cold hardy to -15° Far. Dark green leaves are 8.2 cm x 3.8 cm. Medium size, semi-double flower is 9.5 cm diameter x 3.8 cm height, red-purple (RHSCC 58C) with 14 petals and 5 petaloids. Bright yellow anthers and creamy white filaments. Heavy petal texture, and flowers early to midseason.
Flower Form：Semi-double / Doubleness(hose-in-hose)
Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Purple
Flower Size： 9.5-10 cm
Blooming Season： 10-3 Month United States
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