International Camellia Register
ICR
Home Cultivars Colonel Le Edwards

Colonel Le Edwards

Last Updated:2021/2/4 8:08:00 By:wangzhonglang
553

Id:ICR-3029

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1961

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Colonel Le Edwards'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name

Meaning

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1961, p.220, Reg. No.574: A 5 year old chance seedling of Galilee that first bloomed in 1959; originated by L.H. Knock, Frederick, Maryland, USA. Plant growth is upright and rapid in rate with light green leaves, 10 cm long by 4.8 cm wide. The peony form flower, 11 cm across and 6 cm deep, is carmine red with yellow stamens, 40 petals and 6 petaloids. Blooms mid-season to late.

Flower

Flower Size

Blooming Season United States

Photos