Camellia japonica 'Gay Marmee'
Species
Camellia japonicaBloom Form
semi doubleKey Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Gay Marmee |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Hybridizer | Mrs Sayce |
| Year Of Origin | 1959 |
| Primary Color | Pink |
| Secondary Color | Yellow |
| Color Pattern | Solid pink petals with yellow stamens |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Size Cm | 9 |
| Fragrance | None |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Gay Marmee' bred in Victoria, Australia 1959 by a Mrs Sayce; photographed in shade in the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.
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