Zebulon

Jean Verschaffelt, 1863-1864, Price List, p.43: Red striped with white. van Houtte Catalogue, 1867-1868, 121:18: Larger than the old ‘Sweetiana de Colvill’ and a bolder colour. Large, numerous, serried, soft white petals very lightly tinted with soft amaranth; chopped and streaked with vermilion very clearly against the background. The best of the peony forms. from Waters, England. 

ACS Registration #2932. The Camellia Journal,2015, 70(2):30 with color photo. American Camellia Yearbook, 2014, p. 141 with color photo and description. This C. japonica was originated in Waters, England and registered and propagated by Florence Crowder of Denham Springs, Louisiana. Bloom: The large sized 10.2cm x 5.1cm-7.6cm” semidouble to full peony form flower has soft white petals which are very lightly tinted with soft amaranth; chopped and streaked with vermilion very clearly against the back-ground. It has yellow anthers and yellow filaments. It is a profuse bloomer with consistent form and falls in one piece. Plant: The plant habit is upright and spreading. The growth rate is average. The plant is suitable for exhibition use. Leaf: The dark green leaves average 11.5cm x 6.4cm with medium serration.Bloom season: Midseason.