Velma Grantham

Pyron, 1962-1963, American Camellia Yearbook, p.85: A variable flower in formation and colour. Basically peony form, white with a few wedge shaped, pink markings near the margins, or blush with narrow pink margins or solid pink. Originated by Archie Grantham, Bogalusa, Louisiana, USA. See colour photo of front cover of ACRS., 1962, The Camellia Journal, vol.17, No.5 and pl.149, Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.II, 1978, p.71. Reg. No.661, American Camellia Yearbook, 1965, p.249. Sports: Velma Grantham Blush, Velma Grantham Pink, Velma Grantham Variegated.