Oyler's Sydney

ACS Registration #2924. The Camellia Journal,2014, 69(3):28 with color photo. American Camellia Yearbook, 2014, p. 137 with color photo and description. This 30-year-old C. japonica chance seedling was originated, registered and propagated by Don-ald R. Oyler of Mobile, Alabama. Bloom: The medium sized 10.2cm x 6.4cm full peony form flower is fuchsia and white. It has golden anthers and cream filaments. The bloom consists of 38 petals and 12 petaloids. This profuse bloomer has long lasting blooms that fall in one piece with consistent form. Plant: The plant habit is upright and dense. The growth rate is slow. The plant is suitable for landscaping use. Leaf: The dark green leaves average 7.7cm x 4.5cm with low serration. Bloom season: Midseason to late.