Heirong

Gao Jiyin et al. 2016. Illustrations of the New Camellias Hybrids that Bloom Year-round. P.501. [C. japonica ‘Ville de Nantes’ × C. japonica ‘Heimosa’](Black Charpie). Flowers dark-red with the feeling of terry, occasionally with a few of white spots, rose double to peony form, large. Leaves deep-green, margins distinctly serrate. Plant compact and growth vigorous. Blooms from early-winter to the spring of following year.

高继银、刘信凯、赵强民，2016. 《四季茶花杂交新品种彩色图集》, p.501。“花蕾球形，萼片淡绿色，被绢毛。花朵黑红色，有绒质感，偶有少量白色斑点，玫瑰重瓣型至牡丹型，大型花，花径10.5～11.3cm，花朵厚5.6cm，花瓣45枚，呈5～6轮排列，阔倒卵形，长5.7cm，宽4.6cm，瓣面具黑红色脉纹。叶片浓绿色，椭圆形，长8.7～9.5cm，宽4.5～5.0cm，先端下弯，叶齿明显。植株紧凑，生长旺盛。冬初至翌年春季开花。