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Marguerite Turner

Last Updated:2023/6/19 10:39:34 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-11787

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1954

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Marguerite Turner'

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Meaning

Synonym

Margaret Turner  River View Nursery Catalogue, 1957-1958. Orthographic error for Marguerite Turner.

Turner Number 8  River View Nurseries Catalogue, 1957-1958, p.10 as ‘Tumer No.8’. Synonym for Marguerite Turner.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1954, p.322, Reg. No.195: A 10 year old chance seedling; originated by Filo H. Turner, Pensacola, Florida, USA. First flowered 1949. Plant growth is compact and rapid with dark green, elliptic leaves, acuminate, lightly serrate. Flower is an incomplete double with large petaloids, similar to Gloire de Nantes. Size is up to 15 cm across x 8 cm deep. Colour creamy white, lightly striped and flecked pink. Flowers early to mid-season. Orthographic error: ‘Margaret Turner’. Sport: Marguerite Turner Pink.

Flower

Flower Size6.4-11.4 cm

Blooming Season10-3 Month United States

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