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Princess Irene

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Id:ICR-15468

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1943

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Princess Irene'

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Wilmot, 1943, Camellia Varieties Classification Report, 1943, p.13. No description. Magnolia Gardens & Nursery Catalogue, 1947-1948: A Magnolia Gardens origi­nal, difficult to propagate. Large, rose-pink semi-double with bell-shaped petaloids among sta­mens. Inner petals tend to become petaloids. Early blooming. Large, heavy, dark green foliage. Slow, upright growth. Originated at Magnolia Gardens, South Carolina, USA. Sport: Princess Irene Variegated. See illustration p.285, Hertrich, 1955, Camellias in the Huntington Gardens, vol.II.

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