Pat's Prize

ACS, The Camellia Journal, May 1997, p.21, Reg. No.2404. A medium size, deep red/pink, formal double chance seedling. Flowers early to mid-season. Originated by W. Pat Brown, Montgomery, Ala., USA. American Camellia Yearbook, 1997, p.6, colour photo before p.1. The 5 year old seedling first flowered in 1994. Average flower size is 9.5 cm across x 1.8 cm deep, with 60 petals. Plant growth is upright and average, with dark green leaves 8.2 cm long x 4.5 cm wide.