Camellia japonica ‘Octavia’
A cultivar of Camellia japonica L. Camden Park bred, seedling 66/52. ‘Large irregular ragged flower, numerous irregular petals, but though very crowded, loose in character. Middling.’ William Macarthur. [MP A2948-6].
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
First described in 1852, ‘Octavia’ is not listed in the 1857 catalogue catalogue.
Notes
Published Jun 30, 2009 - 06:56 AM | Last updated Aug 10, 2011 - 06:47 AM
| Family | Theaceae |
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| Category | |
| Region of origin | Garden origin, Camden Park |
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| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Camellia japonica ‘Octavia’ |
| Confidence level | high |