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Dr. Charles Petteway

Last Updated:2023/6/8 9:57:23 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-4189

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1966

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Dr. Charles Petteway'

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Dr Charles  Mark S. Cannon Scion Catalogue, 1963-1964, p.5. Named Dr Charles Petteway, ACS., Reg. No.836, 1966.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1966, p.87, Reg. No.836: An 8 year old chance seedling that first bloomed 1956; originated by H.C. Petteway, Florida, USA. Leaves dark green, 12 cm x 6 cm. Plant growth upright and medium. The rose-pink flower is 9-10 cm across with yellow stamens. Blooms start with a rose-bud shape and open to an irregular semi­double. Mid-season flowering. There is a variegated form. Abbreviation: ‘Dr Charles’. Sport: Dr Charles Petteway Variegated.

Flower

Flower Size8.9-10.2 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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