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Margaret Wells

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Id:ICR-11745

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1960

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Margaret Wells'

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Margareth Wells  Torsanlorenzo Catalogue. 1984-1985. Orthographic error for Margaret Wells.

Weiersi  Gao, Jiyin, Ltr, 5 November 1991. Chinese synonym for the USA C.japonica Margaret Wells.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1960, p.201, Reg. No.475: A 10 year old chance seedling, originated by Dr R.F. Wells, Panama City, Florida, USA. First bloomed 1958. Plant growth is upright and medium with dark green leaves, 8 cm x 3.8 cm. The semi-double to peony form flowers are deep rose, shading to purple on petal edge, averaging 13 cm across x 8 cm deep with 20-30 petals of heavy texture and yellow stamens. Blooms early. Orthographic error: ‘Margareth Wells’. Sport: Margaret Wells Delight. Chinese synonym: ‘Weiersi’.

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Blooming Season United States

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