Ernestine Bowman

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Id：ICR-4954

Country：United States

Year Published/Registered：1958

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Ernestine Bowman'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

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Ernestine Fisher Bowman Griffin, ed., 1957, Camellian, vol.8, No,4, p.30. However registered with the ACS, 1958 as Ernestine Bowman.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1958, p.287, Reg. No.345: A 15 year old chance seedling originated by Dr Gilbert E. Fisher, Union Springs, Alabama, USA. The heavily veined, serrated leaves, average 10 cm in length and 4.5 cm in width. The salmon pink, variegated white, flowers, 11-12.5 cm across x 6.5 cm deep resemble Elizabeth Boardman in form and have 12-15 petals and 3-5 petaloids. The amount of white variegation to over 60% to almost none. Blooms early. Synonym: ‘Ernestine Fisher Bowman’.

Flower

Flower Form：Semi-double / Standard

Flower Colour：Bicolor Flower / Blotched white

Flower Size： 11.4-12.7 cm

Blooming Season： United States

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Photos

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