New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, 1989, vol.XVI, No.1, Reg. No.264:
Originated by Les Jury, New Plymouth, New Zealand. It is a 14 year old
cross of C.japonica Tomorrow x Tiffany and first flowered 1980. The
plant has average growth and density with an upright form. Leaves are
dark green, 9 cm x 5.5 cm. The peony form flowers are medium to large,
10-11 cm across x 6-6.5 cm deep with 45-50 petals and 20-35 petaloids.
Also groups of stamens show throughout the flower with pale filaments
and yellow anthers. The colour is a soft pink with white margins on
petals and deeper veining with an occasional rose stripe. Flowers early
to mid-season. Colour RHS.CC.55B-C.
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