Fragrant Dream

ACRS., 1989, Camellia News, No.111, p.11, Reg. No.364: Originated by G.W. Hooper, Camellia Vale Nursery, Bexley North, NSW, Australia. A controlled cross of C.hybrid Tiny Princess x C.lutchuensis that first flowered in 1985. Small, soft pink, (RHS.CC.65A) single flowers, 4 cm across x 3 cm deep with 5-6 notched petals. Fragrant. Flow­ers freely on a vigorous, tall, willowy plant. Blooms early to mid-season. Leaves elongate, flat surface, green malt, apices acute, serrations almost absent, 7 cm long x 3.5 cm wide.