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Helen Metson

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Id:ICR-7240

CountryNew Zealand

Year Published/Registered1972

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Helen Metson'

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New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1972, vol.VII, No.6, p.33, Reg. No.65: A chance C.japonica seedling, originated by D.G. O’Toole, Ohope, New Zealand. It first flowered 1969. Growth habit is dense and spreading with dark green leaves, 9 cm x 5 cm. The flower is semi-double with up to 17 petals, gold anthers and measures 15 cm x 5 cm on the average. Colour is rose-pink (RHS.CC.52A-51A).

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