According to my research, the species c. lutchuensis is the earliest known fragrant camellia from China
by violabird Feb 12, 2009 2:03 AM
Uniquely different, dainty white blooms, small pointed leaves and tiny seed capsules. It has been used extensively since the early 1960's as a breeding parent in efforts to create more fragrant hybrids.
by violabird Feb 12, 2009 2:03 AM
All photos taken at the ACS Massee Lane Gardens in Ft. Valley, GA.
by violabird Feb 12, 2009 2:03 AM
Potted Camellia 'Lutchuensis' at Wairere Nursery, Hamilton, NZ
by RosinaBloom May 28, 2014 12:38 PM