SCCS., 1947, The Camellia. Its Culture and Nomenclature: Light pink.
Medium sized, flat anemone form, 11-13 cm across with one row of guard
petals. Vigorous, compact, upright growth with dark green, oval leaves,
8 cm x 4 cm, short, sharp apex and medium, shallow serrations.
Introduced in 1947 in USA by the Rancho del Descanso. La Canada,
California who acquired it from a Japanese grower who imported it to
America from Japan in 1931. There may be a prior Japanese name.
Orthographic error: ‘Mary Charolette’.
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