Ackerman, 1987, ACS, The Camellia Journal, Feb. vol.42, No.1, pp.17, 27
with black and white photo, Reg No.2034: (80-327). A hybrid of C.x
williamsii November Pink x C.oleifera (PI.162475). It has withstood two
winters outdoors at Ashton, Maryland, USA without injury when exposed to
temperatures of 5-8º F. The flowers are peony form, 11 cm across x 6 cm
deep with 15 petals and 14 petaloids, shell pink, midseason flowering.
The plant is upright, dense, medium growth rate with dark green leaves,
9.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Originated by Dr W.L. Ackerman, Maryland, USA. Chinese
synonym ‘Fenbing’.
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