Common Name: |
Mathotiana |
Scientific Name: |
Camellia Japonica 'Mathotiana' |
Species: |
Japonica |
Category: |
Shrub |
Habit: |
Evergreen |
Form: |
Compact, upright growth |
Bloom Color: |
Crimson, sometimes with purple cast |
Bloom Size: |
Large to very large |
Bloom Shape: |
Rose form double to formal double |
Bloom Season: |
M-L |
Foliage Description: |
Dark green |
Growth Rate: |
Vigorous |
Hybridizer: |
Mathot |
Place of Origin: |
Belgium - Ghent |
Year of Origin: |
1840's - Europe to United States - Magnolia Plantation - Charleston, South Carolina |
Heritage: |
Recorded as a seedling of Japonica 'Anemonaeflora' x Japonica 'Sieboldii' |
Photographer: |
Randolph Maphis |
Link: |
http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Mathotiana |
Location: |
G-5 |