Winter's Interlude

 

ACS., May 1991, The Camellia Journal, vol.46, No.2, p.18, Reg. No.2202: Miniature pink, anemone form C.hybrid (C.oleifera x C.sinensis ‘Pink Tea’). Early blooming. Originated by Dr William L. Ackerman, Ashton, Maryland, USA. American Camellia Yearbook, 1991, p.81, colour photo between pp.80-81. The 10 year old seedling first flowered 1984. Average flower size is 6 cm across x 3.2 cm deep with 12 petals and 76 petaloids. Plant growth is upright, dense and medium in rate with dark green leaves 7.5 cm long x 2.5 cm wide. Plant hardy to -26°C/-15°F (Growing Camellias in Cold Climates, William L. Ackerman). Attractive landscaping plant. Chinese synonym ‘Dongqu’.

 



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