Pearl Isobel

ACRS, Camellia News, 1997, No.143, p.17, Reg. No.493. Originated by Brian W. Flanagan, Eagle Heights, Queensland, Australia. A chance seedling that first flowered 1989. The informal double flower of 80 petals and petaloids is pale blush pink (RHS.CC.69C) fading to 69D on outer edges, 9.5 cm across x 4.8 cm deep. Free flowering on an open upright plant of medium growth rate, flowering mid-season to late. Leaves mid-green, glossy, flat, elliptic, serrate margins, acuminate apex, 8.4 cm long x 4.8 cm wide. Outer petals reflex back, inner petals upstanding. Anthers few and rarely showing.