Camellia japonica ‘Tamora’

A cultivar of Camellia japonica L. Camden Park bred, seedling 40/51, originally called ‘Ariel’ in the notebooks.  ‘Bluish pink or crimson, quite double regular large size petals, good shape and substance, gradually diminishing to centre.  Good flower.’  William Macarthur.  [MP A2948-6].  

Horticultural & Botanical History

No additional data.

 

History at Camden Park

First described in 1851, ‘Tamora’ is not listed in the 1857 catalogue.

Notes

Published Jul 04, 2009 - 12:43 PM | Last updated Aug 10, 2011 - 02:40 PM


More details about Camellia japonica ‘Tamora’
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Category
Region of origin

Garden origin, Camden Park

Synonyms
  • ‘Ariel’

 

Common Name
Name in the Camden Park Record

Camellia japonica ‘Tamora’ 

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