Id:ICR-10870
Country:New Zealand
Year Published/Registered:1992
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
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Scientific Name:Camellia 'Liddybow'
Species/Combination:C. fraterna hybrid
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» English Description
New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1992, Issue No. 112, vol.XVII, No.5, p.36, Reg. No.309: A chance C.fraterna seedling, originated by E.C. Hansen, Waikanae, New Zealand. First bloomed in 1989 at 5 years age. The growth habit is upright and spreading with average growth rate and light green leaves 6.5 cm long x 2.5 cm wide. The flowers are single, soft pink with deeper veining, to pale pink at petal edge, and the stamens are composed of yellow anthers on pink filaments. There are 7 petals which are irregular, waved, wounded and notched on flowers 6.5 cm across x 2 cm deep. Blooms early to mid-season. Plant is very floriferous. Flower colour RHS.CC.62A-D.