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White Velvet

Last Updated:2023/6/13 10:01:21 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-20735

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1960

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'White Velvet'

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American Camellia Yearbook, 1960, p.208, Reg. No.480: A 4 year old chance seedling that first flowered 1959; originated by Julington Nurseries Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The dark green leaves, 8 cm long x 5 cm wide. The rose form double, white flowers are 11cm across x 5 cm deep with 40-50 petals. The velvet textured petals are waved and overlaid in alternative rows, giving a tiered effect. Blooms mid-season.

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Flower Size11.4-12.5 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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