Margaret Davis

ACRS., 1963, Camellia News, No.12, p.24, Reg. No.54: Originated by A.M. Davis, Cammaray, N.S.W., Australia. A sport of Aspasia Macarthur which originated in 1958. Except for colour the flower is a typical Aspasia Macarthur. Characteristics: Colour cream with the petals brilliantly edged with rose in the manner of the Azalea ‘Albert & Eliza­beth’. Sports: Margaret Davis Ashley, Margaret Davis Picotee. Orthographic error: ‘Mar­gareth Davis’. Received the “William Hertrich Award”, 1969; the “Sewell Mutant Award”, 1976 and the “William E. Woodroof, Hall of Fame Award”, 1979. For colour photos see: pl. fac­ing p.114, 1976, American Camellia Yearbook; pp.55 & 102, Macoboy, 1981, The Colour Dictionary of Camellias; front cover, New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, vol.VII, No.2; front cover ACRS, 1965, Camellia News, No.20: Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, p.21. Chinese synonym: ‘Kuancaidai’. This cultivar was awarded  as an AGM (Award of Garden Merit) plant by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2012 at H5 rate (hardy: cold winter; -15°C to -10°C).

马格丽特.戴维斯，Margaret Davis（C. japonica），陈丽惠2013年《山茶花谱台湾情》第222页，乳白、玫瑰红覆輪，牡丹花型、中~大 輪、早~中花，1963年澳洲發表。高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第146页。澳大利亚A.M.Davis先生培育，系‘马卡德’（Aspasia Macarthur)品种之突变。花白色至奶黄色，花瓣边缘有胭脂红宽花边，牡丹型，中型花，花瓣宽大，略呈波浪状，瓣面上偶尔出现红条纹或斑块，花朵稠密。叶片浓绿色，阔椭圆形，光亮，植株立性，生长较慢。花期早至中。朱國棟、蔡燦玉，2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》，p.173. Margaret Davis 玛格丽特（C.japonica)红山茶。1963，澳大利亚 NSW，Cammaray，A.M. Davis。Aspasia Macarthur (阿斯佩西亚•麦克阿瑟）的枝变种。初花1958年。牡丹形、白〜乳白、少量玫瑰红条、红色覆轮、中〜大轮(9〜10x4〜5cm)、偶有纯红色花、花期12〜2月、树性直立、生长缓慢。突变种：Just Sue、Margaret Davis Ashley、Margaret Davis Picotee。Margaret Davis—蔡福贵，1984,茶花，p.162, No.201.图 77. Margaret Davis (玛格丽特)一茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.16/28, No.1211. Margaret Davis (玛格丽特戴维斯)_新竹市茶花产销班目录，2006, p.29, M5V p.61, M65.  Margaret Davis (宽彩带)_高继银,1998,世界名贵茶花，P.62, No.4.