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Governor Richards

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Id:ICR-6444

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1981

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Governor Richards'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1981, p.99, Reg. No.1754: A medium to large, deep red C.japonica chance seedling, originated by Robert Welsh, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. The 12 years old seedling first bloomed 1968. Average flower size is 10 cm across x 5 cm deep with 10 petals and 3-4 petaloids, yellow anthers and red filaments. Flowers are a deep, waxy red with conspicuous red stamens. Growth is spreading, dense and medium in rate with dark green leaves 8 cm long x 3.8 cm wide.

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Flower Size8-13 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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