Id：ICR-17378
Country：United States
Year Published/Registered：1953
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Shadow Play'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
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» English Description
Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue. Pink. Semi-double. Mid-season. Hertrich, 1959, Camellias in the Huntington Gardens, vol.III, p.225, illustration, p.222, description: Large semi-double with twisted petals, Neyron rose 623 fading to 623/1; 9 cm across x 5 cm deep. Petals about 15, firm substance, undulate, recurved, broad-obovate, apices notched, margins crimped. In the centre of the flower is a group of small petals, petaloids and stamens in fascicles, white filaments, small, light yellow anthers. Leaves elliptic, cupped, dull dark green, 10-12 cm long x 5.5 cm wide, margins coarsely serrate, long pointed apex and pronounced venation. Plant habit upright, vigorous, free flowering. Originated by Harvey Short, Ramona, California, USA.
