Donnan, 1976, American Camellia Yearbook, p.152: A C.cuspidata chance
seedling originated by Toichi Domoto, Hayward, California that first
bloomed 1970. The flower is a medium pink shading to light pink at the
centre. Rose form double measuring 5-6 cm across. The plant has a
narrow, upright, growth habit. Flowers mid-season to late. See colour
photo, front cover, New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, vol.XIII, No.3, 1983.
Chinese synonym: ‘Chunjie’. This cultivar was awarded as an AGM (Award
of Garden Merit) plant by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1993 at H4
rate (hardy: average winter; -10°C to -5°C).
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