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Pink Champagne

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Id:ICR-15074

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1952

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Pink Champagne'

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Synonym

Camellian  SCCS, 1964, Camellia Nomenclature, p.28. Synonym for Pink Champagne.

Description

» English Description

ACS., 1952, Quarterly, No.4; American Camellia Yearbook, 1954, p.328, Reg. No.130: A 10 year old seedling of unknown parentage, originated by J.P. Illges, Columbus, Georgia, USA that first flowered 1951. Plant growth is open and rapid, with large, dark green, slightly serrate leaves. The flower is an incomplete double with large petaloids, 28-32 petals produce a full flower up to 13 cm across x 9 cm deep. Its colour is soft pink. Late blooming. Received an RHS., Award of Merit in 1960. Sport: Pink Champagne Variegated.

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Blooming Season United States

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