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Miss Charleston
Species: Japonica
Color: Deep red with yellow stamens
Form: Semidouble with high center to formal double
Size: Medium to large
Bloom Season: M-L
Growth Rate: Average
Growth Characteristics: Upright growth
Leaf Characteristics: Dark green
Originator: Bill McGill
Place of Origination: U.S. - Adams Run, South Carolina
Year of Origination / Registration: 1962 - ACS Registration #659 - first bloomed in 1958
Heritage: Chance seedling
Photographer: Gene Phillips
ICR Link: http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Miss Charleston