Harriet Durrant

New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1963, vol.III, No.4, p.5, Reg. No.18: A chance seedling of C.japonica Waiwhetu Beauty; originated by Dr Jane Crisp, Tirau, New Zealand. The plant is of slow, spreading growth and flowers freely. The flowers are semi-dou­ble to peony, 12-14 cm across x 8 cm deep. Petals number up to 25 with 12-20 petaloids. Inner petals waved and erect. Chinese synonym ‘Hadu’.

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪，2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》，第109页。新西兰Jane Crisp博士培育，系由‘外美人'(Waiwhetu Beauty)品种的实生苗所得。花红色，半重瓣型至牡丹型，大到巨型花，最大花径可达14cm,厚8cm，大花瓣约25枚，波浪状，小花瓣12〜20枚，扭曲直立，与金黄色雄蕊混生，花量中等。叶片淡绿色，椭圆形，光亮，植株开张,生长缓慢。花期中至晚。