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Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Lyman Clarke'

Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Lyman Clarke'

Bloom Form

formal double

Bloom Season

mid season

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameMrs. Lyman Clarke
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorpink
Color Patternsolid
Bloom Formformal-double
Bloom Seasonmid-season
Growth Habitupright

About this Camellia cultivar

Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Lyman Clarke' is a classic Japanese camellia cultivar grown for its large, elegant double blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. Reference nursery information identifies it as a japonica selection; the cultivar is commonly described as producing refined pink flowers with a formal, symmetrical presentation. Like many Camellia japonica cultivars, it forms a handsome evergreen shrub suitable for woodland borders, foundation plantings, and specimen use. Blooming typically occurs from winter into spring, and the plant is valued for its neat habit, dark green leaves, and long ornamental season.

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Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Lyman Clarke'