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Mrs Jimmy Davis

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Id:ICR-13203

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1961

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Mrs Jimmy Davis'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Jimi Furen  Shao, Taichong, 1992, The Observations from the Camellia World, p.79, No.382. Chinese synonym for the USA C.japonica Mrs Jimmy Davis.

Description

» English Description

American Camellia Yearbook, 1961, p.228, Reg. No.542: An 8 year old chance seedling of Hakurakuten, that first bloomed 1962. The dark green leaves average, 12.5 cm. x 5.5 cm, elliptic, with shallow, broad, almost smooth serrations. Plant growth is vigorous, upright and open. The anemone form flower is 12.5 cm across x 5.5 cm deep with white to very pale pink background with stripes and flecks of pink. The flower has 9-12, notched petals and 120-130 petaloids and yellow stamens interspersed with 3-5 groups of petaloids. Slightly fra­grant. Blooms early to mid-season. Sports: Mrs Jimmy Davis Pink, Mrs Jimmy Davis Pink Variegated. Chinese synonym: ‘Jimi Furen’.

Flower

Flower Size12.5-13.5 cm

Blooming Season10-3 Month United States

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