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Id:ICR-11070
Country:Australia
Year Published/Registered:1971
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
Scientific Name:Camellia 'Lollypop'
Species/Combination:C. hybrid
Chinese Name:棒棒糖
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» English Description
ACRS., 1971, Camellia News, No.43, p.36, Reg. No.149: Originated by F.S. Tuckfield, Berwick, Victoria, Australia. A chance seedling from C.hybrid Cornish Snow that first flowered 1969. The putative pollen parent is a C.x williamsii. The plant has an open branched habit and blooms early to mid-season. The informal double flowers are about 5 cm across with a pale pink ground colour, stippled with a deeper tone. It has 5 narrow petals surrounding several smaller petals and petaloids. The leaves are lanceolate, 10 cm x 3.8 cm, dark green with medium, sharp serrations. Chinese synonym ‘Bangbangtang’.