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Id:ICR-15913

CountryNew Zealand

Year Published/Registered1984

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Red Crystal'

Chinese Name:红水晶

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Hongshuijing  Shao, Taichong, 1992, The Observations from the Camellia World, p.70, No.242. Chinese synonym for the New Zealand C.reticulata hybrid Red Crystal.

红水晶  高继银,1998,世界名贵茶花,p.126, No.3.

红色晶体  茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.21/28, No.211.

Description

» English Description

New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1984, vol.XIII, No.6, p.23, Reg. No.210: A controlled cross of C.reticulata ‘Crimson Robe’ (Dataohong) x C.japonica Wildfire, originated by O.Blumhardt, Whangarei, New Zealand, that first flowered 1976. It has large, single to semi-double, bright scarlet fowers with heavy texture, 14 cm across x 5 cm deep. Anthers are yellow and filaments pink at the base. The plant has an open habit, mid-season flowering and dark green leaves, 10 cm long x 6 cm wide. Chinese synonym ‘Hongshuijing’.

» Chinese Description

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪,2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》,第271页。新西兰O.Blumhardt先生培育,系滇山茶‘大桃红’(Crimson Robe)品种与红山茶‘野火’(Wildfire)品种之间的杂交种。花鲜艳的红色,单瓣型至半重瓣型,巨型花,最大花径可达15cm以上,厚5cm,花瓣宽圆,厚质,先端有H口,瓣面略皱,可见清晰深红色脉纹,花心有金黄色雄蕊,花丝粉红色,花量中等。叶片浓绿色,椭圆形,厚质,叶面粗糙,植株开张,生长旺盛。花期中。

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》,p.224.

Red Crystal 红水晶(C. reticulata hyb.)云南茶杂交种。1984,新西兰Whangarei,O. BlumhardtC. reticulata'Crimson Robe'(大桃红)x C. japonica 'Wildfire'(野火)。初花1976 年。单瓣~半重瓣、亮丽深红色、波浪瓣、巨大(14 x 5cm)、花期1~2月、树性横张、长势中等。

Red Crystal (红水晶)一高继银,1998,世界名贵茶花,p.126, No.3.

Red Crystal (红色晶体)一茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.21/28, No.211.

Flower

Flower Size13-14 cm

Blooming Season1-2 Month New Zealand

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