Rebecca Richardson

American Camellia Yearbook, 1978, p.134, Reg. No.1500: A medium sized, medium pink, semi-double, hybrid chance seedling (C.japonica x C.x williamsii Donation). Blooms mid-season. Originated by Ferol Zerkowsky, Tammia Nursery, Slidell, Louisiana, USA. The 15 year old seedling first bloomed 1968. The flower has 36 petals, bright yellow anthers. Average size, 11 cm across x 5 cm deep. Plant growth is upright, dense and medium. Leaves 7-7.5 cm long x 3.2-3.4 cm wide.For colour photo see front cover, ACS., 1978, The Camellia Journal, vol.33, No.3.