Duoji Linglong

Duoji Linglong (C. azalea ×  ‘Qarrie Fawcett'). China authorized variety number: 20240117. Liu Xinkaiet al. 2023, Illustrations of the New Camellia Hybrids that Bloom Year-round,Zhejiang Science and Technology Publishing House, p.172. HA-72-1., a crossseedling (DKLL-No.1) of C. azalea × Non-reticulata  hybrid ‘Qarrie Fawcett'. Flowers light red to red, white stripes visible on thesurfaces, before the flowers wither, their color changing into pink,rose-double form, small to medium size, 7.0-9.5cm across with 18-20 largepetals arranged in 3-4 rows, a few stamens, occasionally some petaloids appearin the center. Leaves dark green, leathery, elliptic, margins obviously serrateat the upper part and the lower margins smooth. Plant semi-spread, branchesdense and growth vigorous. Starts to bloom from late-summer, fully blooms fromautumn to winter and sporadically in spring. The cultivar name means “Multiseasonal Exquisiteness”.

多季玲珑 Camellia ‘Duoji Linglong’ 。品种权号：20240117。刘信凯、钟乃盛、柯欢、武艳芳主编，2023，《第二部四季茶花杂交新品种彩色图集》，浙江科学技术出版社，第172页。 HA-72-1.杂交组合：杜鹃红山茶x非云南山茶杂交种‘克拉丽’，杂交苗编号：DKLL-No.1。花朵淡红色至红色，瓣面可见少量白条纹，花朵接近凋萎前，变为粉红色，玫瑰重瓣型,小型至中型花，花径7.0-9.5cm,大花瓣18-20枚，呈3-4轮排列，花芯雄蕊少，偶有雄蕊瓣。叶片浓绿色，叶背面灰绿色，革质，椭圆形，长10.0-11.0cm，宽4.5-5.0cm，边缘上半部叶齿明显，下半部光滑。植株半开张，枝叶稠密，圆头形，生长旺盛。夏末始花，秋、冬季盛花,春季零星开花。