Louise Howell

American Camellia Yearbook, 1994, p.61, Reg. No.2291, colour photo pp.64-65: A medium sized, pale blush pink with bright pink overtones, anemone form C.japonica chance seedling that blooms early to mid-season. Originated by Dr O.V. Lewis, Picayune, Mississippi, USA. The 15 year old seedling first flowered 1989. Average flower size is 9.5 cm across x 5 cm deep with 9 petals, 36-40 petaloids, yellow anthers and white filaments. Plant growth is upright and average with dark green leaves 10 cm long x 4.5 cm wide.