ACRS., 1987, Camellia News, No.103, p.22, Reg. No.353: Originated by Ray
Garnett, Beaumaris, Victoria, Australia. A controlled cross C.japonica
Tiffany x (The Czar x C.lutchuensis) that first flowered 1983. An
informal, tight, peony form flower, 7 cm across x 2.5 cm deep. light
pink shading to pale pink at the centre. (RHS.CC.56AD). Blooms
mid-season to late on a slow growing, pendulous plant. Leaves, elliptic,
glossy green, margins serrate, apex acuminate, 6 cm long x 2.5 cm wide.
Fluted petals, a few stamens, flowers fall complete. A slow growing,
scented hybrid. Chinese synonym ‘Tiankaite’. La Camelia .....Diputación
Provincial de Pontevedra, 2004, p.231. Data under this name is incorrect
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