Camellia japonica ‘Gulnare’
‘A cultivar of Camellia japonica L. Camden Park bred, seedling 26/50. ‘Bright red, said to resemble Spectabilis.’ William Macarthur. [MP A2948-6]. The wording of this and some other notes suggests that William Macarthur had not seen the flowers.
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
First described in 1850 and listed in the 1857 catalogue [T.227/1857]. ‘Gulnare’ was also listed in the ABHSR of 1849/50.
Notes
Published Jun 22, 2009 - 04:48 PM | Last updated Aug 11, 2011 - 03:45 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 ‘Gulnare’ |
| Confidence level | high |