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Leah Homeyer

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Id:ICR-10713

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1974

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Leah Homeyer'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1974, vol.II, p.235, Reg. No.1330: A 9 year old C.japonica (Lady Macon x Tomorrow) that first bloomed 1970; originated by Dr W.F. Home­yer Jr., Macon, Georgia, USA. Plant growth is upright, spreading and rapid in rate with light and dark green leaves, 9-10 cm long x 5.0-5.5 cm wide. The semi-double to loose, peony form bloom is rose madder, 23-2. Average size, 14-15 cm across x 6-8 cm deep with white filaments and anthers. Blooms mid-season. See colour pl. No.98, p.53, Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.II, 1978.

Flower

Flower Size14-15.3 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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