Grand Fragrance

New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, March 1999, Issue No.132, vol.XXI, No.1, p.15, Reg. No.404. Registered by J.R. Finlay, Whangarei, New Zealand. A cross between a C. hybrid seedling [((Mrs. Bertha A. Harms x Salab) x Scentuous] x Nioi-fubuki.The semi-double flowers are 10 cm diameter x 4 cm deep, a bright deep pink to red (RHS.CC. 52A). with about 12 petals of heavy texture, and with a large, compact central core of stamens, with mustard anthers on white filaments. Flowers have a light fragrance. Plant is of average form and stature, and flowers mid-season to late. The dark green leaves are 9 cm long x 5 cm wide.