Camellia Library - Search by bloom characteristics

Katie Thomerson

Species:	Non-reticulata hybrid
Color:	Glowing light pink with darker pink stripes with gold anthers and white filaments
Form:	Loose peony to semidouble form
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	J. D. Thomerson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Valdosta, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3371 - first bloomed in 2017
Other Information:	Grows and blooms well in full sun
Photographer:	J. D. Thomerson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Katie Thomerson
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Katie Thomerson.pdf

Geary Serpas

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	White with light pink edges (sometimes almost fully white) with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Rose form double to loose peony form
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3372 - first bloomed in 2019
Other Information:	John Wang - JW # 2019-9
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Geary Serpas
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Geary Serpas.pdf

Bonnie Serpas

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Mixture of white, light pink, and medium pink petals with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble to loose peony form
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3373 - first bloomed in 2015
Other Information:	John Wang - JW # 2015-34
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Bonnie Serpas
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Bonnie Serpas.pdf

Eastern Purple Heart

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Light pink with some petals being darker pink on edges (sometimes whole flower is medium pink when first opens) with yellow anthers and yellow filaments
Form:	Semidouble to rose form double
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3374 - first bloomed in 2015
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Eastern Purple Heart
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Eastern Purple Heart.pdf

Nancy Hooper

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Deep bright pink with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble to loose peony form to rose form double form
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3375 - first bloomed in 2017
Other Information:	John Wang - JW 2017-26
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Nancy Hooper
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Nancy Hooper.pdf

Sally B. Hatcher

Species:	Non-reticulata hybrid
Color:	Light pink in center and darker pink on petal edges with yellow anthers and yellow filaments
Form:	Semidouble to rose form double
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Bushy, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3376 - first bloomed in 2015
Other Information:	John Wang - JW # 22; very fragrant
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Sally B. Hatcher
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Sally B. Hatcher.pdf

Dennis Hart

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Blush white with deep pink stripes with yellow anthers and cream filaments
Form:	Semidouble
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Spreading, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3377 - first bloomed in 2010
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Dennis Hart
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Dennis Hart.pdf

Preston

Species:	Japonica
Color:	White with occasional blush pink
Form:	Formal double
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Bush. medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Dick Hardison
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Tallahassee, Florida
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3378 - first bloomed in 2002
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Preston
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Preston.pdf

Old Town Garden

Species:	Japonica
Color:	White with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble to rose form double
Size:	Large to very large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Bush. medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3379 - first bloomed in 2019
Other Information:	John Wang - JW # 2019-19
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Old Town Garden
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Old Town Garden.pdf

Frost on Fire

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Raspberry red with highly speckled white frosting spread throughout the petals with butter yellow stamens and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble with wavy petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Grant Montana
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Midway, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3380 - first bloomed in 2022
Photographer:	Grant Montana
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Frost on Fire
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Frost on Fire.pdf

Beth Burch

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Pale cotton candy pink with yellow anthers and cream filaments
Form:	Anemone to full peony form
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, dense growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3381 - first bloomed in 2020
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Beth Burch
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Beth Burch.pdf

Michelle Burch

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Light to medium pink
Form:	Formal double form with center petal edges curled, creating a spiky point on the tips
Size:	Small
Bloom Season:	E-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3382 - first bloomed in 2010
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Michelle Burch
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Michelle Burch.pdf

Nancy Hardison

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Rose red
Form:	Formal double to rose form double
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	E
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Bushy, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Dick Hardison
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Tallahassee, Florida
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3383 - first bloomed in 2002
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Nancy Hardison
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Nancy Hardison.pdf

Heather Cooksey

Species:	Japonica
Color:	White with pink on the edges of the outer petals with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble to rose form double
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Bushy, dense growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Randolph Maphis
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Tallahassee, Florida
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3384 - first bloomed in 2018
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Heather Cooksey
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Heather Cooksey.pdf

Brenda Buchan

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Medium pink
Form:	Formal double with petal formation stacked
Size:	Small
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, dense growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3385 - first bloomed in 2014
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Brenda Buchan
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Brenda Buchan.pdf

Tommy Alden

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Turkey red with gold anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Bush. medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Steve & Gayle Lawrence
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Tallahassee, Florida
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3386 - first bloomed in 2016
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Tommy Alden
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Tommy Alden.pdf

Tyler Mizzell

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Light pink to white with yellow anthers and yellow filaments
Form:	Semidouble to rose form double with notched petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3387 - first bloomed in 2015
Other Information:	John Wng - JW # 2015-29
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Tyler Mizzell
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Tyler Mizzell.pdf

Buck Mizzell

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Generally light pink to white; sometimes the flower is almost white with a few light pink outer petals and sometimes all the petals are light pink; color varies with every flower with yellow to golden anthers and yellow filaments
Form:	Rose form double; the bloom has many notched petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	John Wang
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3388 - first bloomed in 2015
Other Information:	John Wang - Zen-Fei 015-20
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Buck Mizzell
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Buck Mizzell.pdf

Monica Burch

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Light pale pink with darker pink edges
Form:	Formal double form
Size:	Small to medium
Bloom Season:	E-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, dense growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3389 - first bloomed in 2000
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Monica Burch
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Monica Burch.pdf

Spiky

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Bright orange-red
Form:	Formal double
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Slow
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3390 - first bloomed in 2021
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Spiky
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Spiky.pdf

True Gris

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Dark, shiny, brilliant red with yellow anthers and light red filaments
Form:	Loose to full peony form
Size:	Very large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Spreading, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3391 - first bloomed in 2010
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=True Gris
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/True Gris.pdf

Debbie Ellis

Species:	Non-reticulata hybrid
Color:	Deep lavender pink
Form:	Formal double form with incurved petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	E-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Jay & Debbie Ellis
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Keystone, Florida
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3392 - first observed in 2018
Photographer:	Jay Ellis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Debbie Ellis
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Debbie Ellis.pdf

Cassia Wagner

Species:	Japonica
Color:	White shading to coral on edges
Form:	Formal double
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3393 - first boomed in 2018
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Cassia Wagner
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Cassia Wagner.pdf

Sara Van Beck

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Hot pink
Form:	Formal double form with slightly incurved petals
Size:	Miniature to small
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3394 - first bloomed in ~2000
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Sara Van Beck
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Sara Van Beck.pdf

My Marine

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Bright light red with yellow anthers and creamy white filaments
Form:	Semidouble form with elongated petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3395 - first bloomed in 2015
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=My Marine
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/My Marine.pdf

Patricia

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Shades of pink ranging from dark pink center to lighter back to darker pink outer petals
Form:	Formal double form with incurved and pointed petals in the center
Size:	Small
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Slow
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3396 - first bloomed in 2021
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Patricia
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Patricia.pdf

Caroline Krei

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Pink with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble with bell-shaped blooms
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Paul Greenway
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Martinez, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3397 - first bloomed in 2007
Photographer:	Paul Greenway
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Caroline Krei
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Caroline Krei.pdf

Show Me

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Medium pink with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble to loose peony form with occasional petaloids and petals may have a narrow white picotee edge
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	E-L
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green; highly serrated
Originator:	Tommy Alden
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Byron, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3398 - first bloomed in 2019
Photographer:	Tommy Alden
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Show Me
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Show Me.pdf

Fall's First Treat

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Strawberry red with highly varying amounts of white with yellow anthers and cream filaments
Form:	Semidouble to peony form with varying number of petals
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	E
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Bushy, medium density growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Grant Montana
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Midway, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3399 - first bloomed in 2021
Photographer:	Grant Montana
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Fall's First Treat
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Fall's First Treat.pdf

Jenny Pruitt

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Soft, rich medium red with thin white border with light butter yellow anthers and red progressing to cream filaments
Form:	Anemone to semidouble form with 9 petals and sometimes has petaloids
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Grant Montana
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Midway, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3400 - first bloomed in 2018
Photographer:	Grant Montana
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Jenny Pruitt
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Jenny Pruitt.pdf

Governor Kay Ivey

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Dark cherry red
Form:	Formal double form
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, open growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium green
Originator:	Pat B. Johnson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Cairo, Georgia
Year of Registration / Origination:	2025 - ACS Registration #3401 - first bloomed in 2015
Photographer:	Pat B. Johnson
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Governor Kay Ivey
ACS Registration	https://acs-cdn-e0eee5cdezb2dqdm.z03.azurefd.net/assets/Governor Kay Ivey.pdf