Vashti

Thomasville Nursery Catalogue, 1945: A medium size, white, striped pink, dou­ble. Fendig, 1950, American Camellia Catalogue: A medium sized white, splotched and striped pink, complete double, incomplete-imbricated, 6-8 cm across. Sometimes rose-pink splashed white, occasionally red flowers. Sometimes shows yellow stamens. Leaves small, elliptic, dark green, 7.8 cm long x 3.6 cm wide, venation pale green, serrations shallow. Habit upright and rapid. Register ACS., Jan.1950, Quarterly, vol.5, No.1, Reg. No.38. In the early 1920’s the origi­nal, unnamed plant was moved to the campus of the Vashti School, Thomasville, Georgia. Sport: Vashti Red. Synonym: ‘Vashti Variegated’.