Mary O'Donnell

American Camellia Yearbook, 1992, p.36, Reg. No.2264, colour photo pp.41-42: A medium to large size, phlox pink, peony to rose form to formal double C.reticulata hybrid (Lilette Witman x Hulyn Smith). Blooms early to late. Originated by Jack Mandarich, Menlo Park, California USA. The 11 year old seedling first flowered 1987. Average flower size is 10 cm across x 5 cm deep with 35+ petals and golden anthers. Plant growth is upright, spreading, dense and vigorous in rate with light green leaves 11.2 cm long x 5 cm wide. Chinese synonym ‘Dongnaier’.

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第264页。美国加利福尼亚州J.L.Mandarich先生培育，系滇山茶‘丽莱特’（Lilette Witman)品种与滇山茶‘史密斯’（Hulyn Smith)品种之间的杂交种。花深粉红色，玫瑰重瓣型至牡丹型，大型花，外部花瓣35〜50枚，排列有序，中部花瓣波浪状或扭曲，花心可见金黄色雄蕊，花量中等。叶片淡绿色，椭圆形，叶面粗糙，叶齿尖，植株开张，生长旺盛。花期早至晚。