Franklinia
Franklinia
| Species | alatamaha |
|---|---|
| Color | White with yellow anthers and yellow filaments |
| Form | Single form |
| Size | Miniature to small |
| Bloom Season | VE - Summer |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Growth Characteristics | Upright growth |
| Leaf Characteristics | Light green - deciduous |
| Originator | John and William Bartram |
| Place of Origination | U.S. - Altamaha River in Southeastern Georgia; naturally occuring; extinct in wild since 1803 |
| Year of Registration / Origination | 1765 |
| Heritage | Separate Genus - franklinia |
| Other Information | Pseudo camellia; sometimes referred to as Franklin Tree; fragrant |
| Photographer | Betty M. Buggeln |
| ICR Link | https://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Franklinia |