Id:ICR-9104
Country:New Zealand
Year Published/Registered:1989
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
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Scientific Name:Camellia 'Jury's Sunglow'
Species/Combination:C. williamsii
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» English Description
New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1989, vol.XVI, No.1, p.27, Reg. No.266: Originated by Les Jury, New Plymouth, New Zealand from the cross Kimberley x C.x williamsii Dark Nite. The 12 year old plant first flowered 1980 grows at an average rate with a dense, upright habit. The dark green leaves are almost round, measuring 6.5-7 cm long x 5 cm wide. The small to medium size flowers are anemone to peony form with 45 petals and are 7.5-8 cm across x 5 cm deep. Masses of petaloids fill the centre with a few stamens which have carmine filaments and creamy anthers. The colour is close to crimson lake. (RHS.CC.52A) . The flowers have multi-centres and open mid-season.