Ila Rester

American Camellia Yearbook, 1969, p.162, Reg. No.1046: A chance seedling that first bloomed 1959. Originated by C. Rester, Poplarville, Mississippi, USA. Plant growth is medium and dense with 6 cm x 1.8 cm leaves. The semi-double blooms, resembling are 13 cm across x 10 cm deep, light pink with yellow anthers. Flowers early to mid-sea­son.