American Camellia Yearbook, 1988, p.191, Reg. No.2079, colour photo
pp.186-187: A miniature, shell-pink, formal double C.hybrid (C.oleifera
x C.hiemalis), early flowering, originated by Dr W.L. Ackerman, Ashton,
Maryland. The 6 year old seedling first bloomed in 1986. Average flower
size is 5 cm across x 2.5 cm deep with 28 petals. Commercially
introduced 1987. Cold hardy to -12ºF. Plant growth is spreading, average
and medium in rate with dark green leaves measuring 7 cm long x 2.5 cm
wide. Orthographic error: ‘Winter Rose’.
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