Sawada's Mahogany

ACS, The Camellia Journal, June 2008, p.32 with colour photo, Regn No.2718; A chance seedling which first flowered in 1971. Originated by K. Sawada, Mobile, Ala., USA, and propagated by Bobby Green, Fairhope, Ala. The 10 cm diameter x 5 cm deep, anemone to peony form flower is dark red, and the petaloids are speckled with white. Flowers early to late. Upright, vigorous plant. American Camellia Yearbook, 2008, p.127 with colour photo; Dark green leaves are 10 cm x 5 cm.

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