ACS., 1985, The Camellia Journal, vol.40, No.4, p.47, Reg. No.1984: A
very large white with an occasional pink stripe, semi-double C.hybrid
(Seedling D4(2) – Mrs Bertha A. Harms x Salab x seedling L.B.F.634),
originated by Ken Hallstone, Lafayette, California, USA. Midseason
blooming. The 10 year old seedling first bloomed 1983. Average size,
12.5 cm. across x 7.5 cm deep with 11 petals, 6 petaloids, golden
anthers, creamy filaments. It takes 4-5 days to open and forms 3-4
rabbit ears. It has a good apple blossom fragrance. Plant growth is
upright and rapid with dark green reticulated leaves, 10 cm x 5 cm.
Chinese synonym: ‘Xiang Taiyang’.
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