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Aunt Matie

Last Updated:2022/12/5 14:12:03 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-892

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1971

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Aunt Matie'

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Meaning

Synonym

Aunt Mattie  Allan Nursery Catalogue, 1981. Orthographic error for Aunt Matie.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1971, p.43, Reg. No.1155: A 14 year old C.japonica seedling, seed parent Dr Tinsley, first bloomed 1960; originated by Tom Eagleson, Port Arthur. Texas, USA. Plant growth, upright, average and rapid in rate with 7.5 cm x 2.5 cm dark green leaves. The formal double bloom has 50 petals of rose pink, shading to pink in the centre and measuring 8 cm across by 3.7cm deep. Blooms mid-season. Orthographic error: ‘Aunt Mat­tie’.

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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