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Grover C. Chester

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Id:ICR-6568

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1981

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Grover C. Chester'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1981, p.99, Reg. No.1693: A large, medium pink semi-double to peony form C.japonica chance seedling, that blooms mid-season to late. Originated by Grover C. Chester, Augusta, Georgia, USA. The 15 years old seedling first bloomed 1970. Average flower size, 10 cm wide x 7.5 cm deep with 15 petals, 2 petaloids, yel­low anthers and filaments. Plant growth is upright, spreading and dense and rapid in rate with dark green leaves, 11 cm x 6 cm.

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Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season1-5 Month United States

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