Harry M. Bloom

American Camellia Yearbook, 1982, p.172, Reg. No.1833: A large, salmon red semi-double C.reticulata hybrid ([C.saluenensis x C.japonica Apple Blossom ] x C. reticulata ‘(Crimson Robe’), early to late flowering. Originated by David L. Feathers, Lafayette, Califor­nia, USA. The 10 years old seedling first bloomed 1979. Average flower size is 11 cm across with 12 petals, gold anthers and white filaments. Flower depth varies up to 7.5 cm with rabbit ears. Fragrant.