Species: |
Japonica |
Color: |
Dark red with golden stamens |
Form: |
Semidouble with 10-12 large petals, of heavy texture and a compact, central ring of stamens |
Size: |
Large |
Bloom Season: |
E-M |
Growth Rate: |
Vigorous |
Growth Characteristics: |
Average growth |
Leaf Characteristics: |
Dark green |
Originator: |
C. Dewey Norwood |
Place of Origination: |
U.S. - Thomasville, Georgia |
Year of Origination / Registration: |
1965 - ACS Registration #841 - first bloomed in 1959 |
Heritage: |
Chance seedling |
Other Information: |
Flower similar to Japonica 'R. L. Wheeler' but darker |
Photographer: |
Randolph Maphis |
ICR Link: |
http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Martha Norwood |