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Kelly McKnight

Last Updated:2023/6/5 11:08:47 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-9533

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1970

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia hiemalis 'Kelly McKnight'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1970, p.165, Reg. No.1087: A 9 year old C.hiemalis chance seedling that first flowered 1967. Originated by Mrs T. Kelly McKnight, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Plant growth is average with medium size, dark green leaves, 4 cm long x 2 cm wide. The rose form double ‘Mathotiana’ (Julia Drayton), type, bloom is clear, bril­liant red with no anthers. It measure 4.5 cm across x 3.2 cm deep with 35-40 petals. Blooms mid­season.

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Flower Size4-5.5 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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