Xinhong Mudan

Gao & Zhuang, 1989, The Camellia in China, p.33, No.146, colour photo No.70: Large size, light red, open peony form with 2-3 rows of large, rounded outer petals and a small centre of erect petals mixed with stamens. Leaves light green, ovate, margins serrulate. Originated in China.

陈绍云等,1985《浙江山茶花》50页。小乔木状，高1m左右，树冠较开张，枝繁叶茂。叶片椭圆形，绿色，先端渐尖，基部楔形，叶面稍内折，叶尖下垂，主脉稍隆起；叶柄略带红色。花半重瓣型，花量较多，偶见重瓣花，粉红色，花径10cm左右，花瓣排列2~3轮，瓣大，瓣脉色较深，基部不连生；雄蕊发育完全，约50枚左右呈半球形向四周扩散，花丝长达4cm，淡粉红色；雌蕊发育完全。花蕾卵形。花期3~4月。树势强健。