Myrtle Monroe

American Camellia Yearbook, 1975, p.240, Reg. No.1350: A 10 year old chance seedling that first bloomed 1967; originated by R.S. Monroe, Waycross, Georgia, USA. Plant growth is spreading, dense and medium with dark green leaves, 7.5 cm long x 5 cm. wide. The semi-double, Frizzle White type, bloom is pink with golden anthers, 43 petals, 11 petaloids. Size, 10-11 cm across and 4.5 cm. deep. Blooms mid-season.