Eleanor McCown
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Eleanor McCown |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia japonica 'Eleanor McCown' is a japonica camellia cultivar grown for its ornamental spring display. Based on the reference naming and typical trade presentation, it is a formal garden camellia with large, showy pink blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. The cultivar is generally used as a specimen, woodland accent, or foundation shrub, with a dense evergreen habit typical of Camellia japonica selections. Specific historic origin details are not provided in the supplied source, so some characteristics are inferred from standard japonica cultivar traits.
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