New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1981, vol.XII, No.2, p.6, Reg. No.165: A
hybrid seedling originated by J.R. Finlay, Whangarei, New Zealand fron
C.japonica Tiffany x C.lutchuensis, which first bloomed 1976. Growth
habit is medium and open. The light green leaves are 5 cm x 2.5 cm. The
semi-double flower has 8 petals and 16 petaloids and measure 7 cm
across. It is white with a pink flush on the back of the petals. Anthers
are white with light green filaments. It flowers mid-season to late and
has the lutchuensis fragrance.
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