American Camellia Yearbook, 1974, vol.II, p.230, Reg. No.1321: A 10 year
old hybrid [C.japonica ‘Ken’yōtai’ (PI,231859) x C.lutchuensis
(PI.226756)] that first bloomed 1967, originated by Dr W. Ackerman,
Glendale, Maryland, USA. Plant growth is upright and average in rate
with light green leaves, 5 cm x 2.8 cm. The peony form bloom has a white
centre, (petaloids) and rose pink outer petals with 18 petals and 22
petaloids, with orange anthers and white filaments. Average size, 5.3 cm
across by 2.5 cm deep. Deep cinnamon fragrance. Blooms early to late.
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