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Kirsty Rivett

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Id:ICR-9775

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1983

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia 'Kirsty Rivett'

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Kristy Rivett  SCCS., 1984, Camellia Nomenclature, p.121. Orthographic error for Kirsty Rivett.

Description

» English Description

New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1983, vol.XIII, No.2, p.11, Reg. No.191: Originated by Mrs Ida Berg, Whakatane, New Zealand. C.saluenensis x C.reticulata ‘Crimson Robe’ (Dataohong) female parent and male parent a C.reticulata hybrid raised in USA and incorrectly distributed as ‘Howard Asper’. It first flowered 1979 on a spreading plant with medium growth rate and dark green leaves, 10 cm x 5 cm. The very large, peony form flower has 14 petals and is 15 cm across x 5 cm deep. Its colour is salmon pink, firm texture. Flowers mid-season.

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Blooming Season United States

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