Pink-a-boo

ACS, The Camellia Journal, Mar. 2009, p.29, Regn No. 2758. Originated by John L Spencer, Lakeland, Fla, USA. American Camellia Yearbook, 2008, p.124 with colour photo; A 16 year old chance seedling, first flowered 2004. The 9.5 cm x 5.7 cm anmone form flowers open white, then develop a pink blush, finally showing some yellow filaments and anthers among the centre petals. Spreading growth of average rate. Flowers early to mid-season. Medium to dark green leaves average 9 cm x 3,8 cm.