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Id:ICR-7692

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1960

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Hong Kong'

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Synonym

Xianggang  Gao & Zhuang, 1989, The Camellia in China, p.81, No.63, colour photo, No.324. Chinese synonym for USA C.hongkongensis hybrid Hong Kong.

Description

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Feathers, 1960, NCCS., Bulletin: Hybrid (C.hongkongen­sis x C.saluenensis) a small, campanulate, light pink with red streaks. Leaves 10 cm x 4 cm, ellip­tic, dull green, long acuminate apex, tapered base, shallow but sharp serrations, prominent venation. Originated in the USA by David L. Feathers, Lafayette, California. See colour photo, p.185, Macoboy, 1981, The Colour Dictionary of Camellias. Chinese synonym: ‘Xianggang’.

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Blooming Season United States

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