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George Priest

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Id:ICR-6071

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1980

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'George Priest'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1980, p.177, Reg. No.1942: A large red and white semi-double C.japonica chance seedling of Lady in Red; originated by Ted Alfter, Bak­ersfield, California, USA. The 10 year old seedling first bloomed in 1978. Average flower size is 12.5 cm across x 7.5 cm deep with 16-18 petals. Plant growth is upright, spreading and rapid in rate with dark green leaves, 11 cm x 6 cm.ACS, Reg. No.1942. American Camellia Yearbook, 1984, p177.

Flower

Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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