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Bimbo

Bimbo

Bloom Form

formal double

Bloom Season

early

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameBimbo
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorpink
Color Patternsolid
Bloom Formformal-double
Bloom Seasonearly
Growth Habitbushy

About this Camellia cultivar

Camellia 'Bimbo' is an ornamental camellia cultivar grown for its early-season flowers. Based on the provided context showing the first camellia bloom of the year in spring, it appears to bear soft pink blooms with a formal, fully double appearance. The cultivar is likely used as an evergreen garden shrub with glossy dark green foliage typical of japonica-type camellias. Precise historical details such as hybridizer and year of origin are not available from the provided source.

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Bimbo