Ice Follies

American Camellia Yearbook, 1992, p.34, Reg. No.2254: Medium to large size, bright pink, semi-double seedling of C.x williamsii November Pink x C.oleifera. Late blooming. Originated by William L. Ackerman, Ashton, Maryland, USA. The 12 year old seedling first flowered 1984. Average size bloom, 10 cm across x 5 cm deep with 18 petals, yellow anthers and white filaments. Plant cold hardy to -101/4º F. Plant growth upright, dense and medium in rate with dark green leaves 9.5 cm long x 3.2 cm wide. See colour pl. between pp.40-41.