Winter's Joy

 

ACS, The Camellia Journal, Nov. 1997, p.7, Reg. No.2439. A medium size, medium pink, semi-double hybrid (C.oleifera x C.hiemalis) x C.oleifera. Flowers early. Originated by Dr William L. Ackerman, Ashton, Md., USA. American Camellia Yearbook, 1997, p.8, colour photo before p.1. The 16 year old seedling first flowered in 1986. Average flower size is 9 cm across x 3.2 cm deep with 18 petals, deep yellow anthers and creamy filaments. Flower petals are fluted. Plant growth is upright, average and medium, with dark green leaves 6 cm long x 3 cm wide. Chinese synonym ‘Dongle’

 



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