Camellia japonica ‘Fenella’
A cultivar of Camellia japonica L., ‘Fenella’ is Camden Park bred, seedling 63/52. ‘Small, regularly imbricated (?) shaped flower, pale crimson, petals well formed, thick substance, plant unhealthy. Flowers promising.’ William Macarthur. [MP A2948-6].
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
‘Fenella’ was first described in 1852 and listed in the 1852 catalogue [T.223/1857]. It was listed in the ABHSR of 1849/50.
Notes
Published Jun 21, 2009 - 04:42 PM | Last updated Aug 11, 2011 - 04:38 PM
| Family | Theaceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Garden origin, Camden Park |
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| Common Name | |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Camellia japonica ‘Fenella’ |
| Confidence level | high |