Nuccio’s Nurseries Catalogue, 1983; American Camellia Yearbook, 1984,
p.176, Reg. No.1950: A large, burgundy red with red and white petaloids,
intermingled with stamens, semi-double to rose form double, originated
by Nuccio’s Nurseries, Altadena, California, USA. The 5 year old
seedling first bloomed 1982. Average size, 10.5 cm across. Blooms
mid-season. Plant growth is upright, dense and medium in rate with dark
green leaves, 10 cm x 2 cm. Nuccio’s No. 8206. For colour illustrations
see frontispiece, SCCS., 1984, The Camellia Review, vol.46, No.1 and on
the back cover ACS., 1985, The Camellia Journal, vol.40, No.1, and p.4,
International Camellia Journal, 1989, No.21. Sport: Cherries Jubilee
Variegated. Chinese synonym: ‘Yingtaojie’.
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