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Keith Ballard

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Id:ICR-9525

CountryAustralia

Year Published/Registered1992

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Keith Ballard'

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Synonym

Balade  Gao, Jiyin, Ltr, 5th August 1992. Chinese synonym for the Australian C.hybrid Keith Ballard.

Description

» English Description

ACRS, Camellia News, 1992, No.123, p.4, Reg. No.406: Originated by Dr R.M. Withers, Donvale, Victoria, Australia. A seedling of C.japonica Mrs Bertha A. Harms x (C.reticulata x C.x williamsii Suzanne Withers) that first flowered 1986. Plants are upright and open in growth with flowers larger than Suzanne Withers and more petals, 24 per flower, incomplete double to rose form. Colour light pink (RHS.CC.56A), 12.5 cm across x 5 cm deep. Flowers mid-season to late. Rapid growth and free flowering. Petals slightly notched and creped. Filaments columnar.

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Blooming Season Australia

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