Sundance

ACS 1995, The Camellia Journal, vol.50, No.3, p.37, Reg. No.2352: Medium size, dark red semi-double C.japonica chance seedling that blooms mid-season to late. Originated by Mercer Sherman, Albany, Georgia, USA. ACS 1995, American Camellia Yearbook, p.10 with colour photo: The 20 year old seedling first flowered 1980. Average flower size is 10 cm across x 6 cm deep with 10 petals, 10 petaloids, bright yellow anthers and filaments. Blooms have star shaped stamens and notched petals. Plant growth is upright and average in rate with dark green leaves 8 cm long x 3.2 cm wide.