Clair Gothard

American Camellia Yearbook, 1992, p.32, Reg. No.2241: Originated by C. Comstock, Beaumont, Texas, USA. A cherry red, medium sized, formal double. The 21 year old seedling first flowered 1970. Average flower size is 9 cm across x 4 cm deep with 60+ petals, completely imbricated. Plant growth is upright, dense and vigorous with dark green leaves 9 cm long x 5.5 cm wide. Colour photo between pp.40-41.