Adeyaka

American Camellia Yearbook, 1982, p.169, Reg.No.1781: A small to medium, currant red, single C.japonica chance seedling, early to mid-season, originated by Dr Clifford Parks, Washington, USA. The 17-year-old seedling first bloomed about 1968. Average flower size is 6-8 cm wide and 3.3-5.5 cm deep with 5+ petals, yellow anthers and pink filaments. Plant growth is upright, dense and medium, with dark green leaves. The name is Japanese for ‘Fascinating’.