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Chandleri Elegans Splendor

Chandleri Elegans Splendor

Bloom Form

peony

Bloom Season

early

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameChandleri Elegans Splendor
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorpink
Secondary Colorwhite
Color Patternvariegated
Bloom Formpeony
Bloom Seasonearly
Growth Habitbushy

About this Camellia cultivar

A large-flowered Japonica camellia in the Chandleri Elegans group, valued for its showy, bright blooms set against dark green foliage. Reference material for Chandleri Elegans notes large flowers, variegated coloration, moderate growth to about 6–8 ft tall and wide, and flowering from December to February, indicating an early-season blooming habit. 'Splendor' is commonly recognized as a refined form in this strain, typically bearing lush double blooms with a full, irregular petaloid center and ornamental garden presence.

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Chandleri Elegans Splendor