Ayer-Maid

ACS., 1987, The Camellia Journal, vol.42, No.3, p.6, Reg. No.2049: Medium to large, white semi-double C.japonica. Chance seedling. Blooms mid-season. Originated by Clau­dia Ayer, Madison, Florida, USA. American Camellia Yearbook, 1989, p.79, with colour photo between p.60-61: The 7 year old seedling first bloomed 1984. Average flower size, 10 cm across x 5 cm deep with 22 petals and 3 petaloids. Plant growth is spreading and medium with dark green leaves, 8 cm long x 3.8 cm wide.