Silver Etching

American Camellia Yearbook, 1969, p.166, Reg. No.1023: An 8 year old seedling that first bloomed 1962; originated by S.A. Willsey, Lockhart, Florida, USA. Plant growth is upright and open with dark green leaves, 10 cm long x 3.8 cm wide. The semi-double flower is 13 cm across x 6 cm deep with 18-20 petals. Light pink with bright yellow anthers and white filaments. and has a silver border, fluted and rabbit eared. Lighter pink than Wildwood. Blooms mid-season.