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Id:ICR-11617
Country:Spain
Year Published/Registered:2008
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
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Scientific Name:Camellia 'Manuela Couso'
Species/Combination:C. reticulata hybrid
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Sociedad Española de la Camelia, Camelia, No.13, Dec. 2008, p.34 with colour photo; Large flower, 10-12 cm diameter, deep red (RHS.CC.45B). Rose form double opening to semi-double. 20-25 petals, some of the inner, smaller petals flecked with white. 2-5 very light pink petaloids in a central column of 90-100 stamens, filaments pink and anthers yellow. Originated by Manuela Couso, Cuntis, Pontevedra, Spain in 1998, first flowered 2002, parentage not stated. Leaves large, 10.5-13 cm x 5-5.5 cm, dark green (RHS.CC.147A)lanceolate-elliptic. Dense, compact plant of medium growth rate. Flowers mid-season to late.