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Rita Blythe

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Id:ICR-16174

CountryAustralia

Year Published/Registered1996

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Rita Blythe'

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ACRS, Camellia News, 1996, No.139, p.9, colour photo p.2, Reg. No.464. Registered by Douglas J. Blythe, Kojonup, Western Australia. A chance seedling that first flowered in 1979, and has elegans-form white flowers of 35-45 petals and petaloids, diameter 11 cm. Flowers mid-season on a slow growing bushy plant. Leaves olive green, glossy, flat, elongated, with fine serrations. Petals undulating. Flowers hold on bush.

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