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Elisabeth Holmes Junior

Last Updated:2023/6/14 8:41:27 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-4680

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1958

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Elisabeth Holmes Junior'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Elizabeth Holmes Junior  SCCS., 1960, Camellia Nomenclature. Orthographic variant for Elisabeth Holmes Junior.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1958, p.286, Reg. No.332: A 7 year old chance seedling that first flowered 1947; originated by Robert P. Holmes, North Carolina, USA. Plant growth is rapid, upright and dense. The leaves average 8 cm x 3.8 cm. The pale pink, semi-double flowers have 15 petals and 4 petaloids and average 11 cm across and 4 cm deep. Flowers early to mid-season.

Flower

Flower Size11.4-12.5 cm

Blooming Season2-3 Month United States

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