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Frederick Beck

Last Updated:2023/6/19 8:55:39 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-5634

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1954

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Frederick Beck'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1954, p.312, Reg. No.169: A 4 year old seedling of unknown parentage. Originated by Frederick Beck, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA, that first flowered 1953. Leaves dark green, pointed, about 7 cm long. Buds long, light green with a silver cast. Flower single, similar to ‘Amabilis’ (Kamo-honnami). Colour brick-red with dark yellow stamens, 6 petals. Flower size, 13 cm across. Flowers mid-season to late.

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Flower Size14-15 cm

Blooming Season2-4 Month United States

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