Camellia japonica ‘Olivia’
A cultivar of Camellia japonica L. Camden Park bred, seedling 47/52. ‘Pale crimson, very large flower, two outer rows of petals large, inner small, confused and nearly erect. Middling good.’ William Macarthur. [MP A2948-6].
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data.
History at Camden Park
First described in 1852, ‘Olivia’ is not listed in the 1857 catalogue.
Notes
Published Jun 30, 2009 - 04:54 PM | Last updated Aug 10, 2011 - 04:48 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 ‘Olivia’ |
| Confidence level | high |