- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Betty Sheffield Camellia
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Flowers--Georgia--Quitman
Camellias--Georgia--Quitman
Camellias--Varieties--Georgia--Quitman - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Brooks County, Quitman, 30.78492, -83.55988
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Quitman, in Brooks County, is known as the Camellia City. Longtime resident Betty Sheffield developed a camellia variety that carries her name.
Photograph of a camellia named after Quitman, Georgia resident Betty Sheffield. The delicate pink flower blooms against deep green leaves.
Sheffield developed the camellia variety that carries her name. Quitman, in Brooks County, is known as the Camellia City. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/brooks-county/m-2937/
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/brooks-county
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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