Homer Fritchie

American Camellia Yearbook, 1976, p.161, Reg. No.1389: A 6 year old chance seedling that first bloomed 1970; originated by Ferol Zerkowsky, Slidell, Louisiana, USA. Plant growth is upright, dense and rapid in rate with dark green leaves, 7.5 cm x 3.8 cm. The formal double, Alba Plena type, flower is white with rare pink spots, 60 petals, average size 6 cm across x 3.8 cm deep. Produces a solid, light pink sport. Blooms mid-season. Colour photo, back cover ACS., 1976, The Camellia Journal, vol.31, No.1.