| Species:  | 
            Reticulata hybrid | 
         
         
            | Color:  | 
            Dark red with gold anthers and white filaments | 
         
         
            | Form:  | 
            Semidouble with irregular petals | 
         
         
            | Size:  | 
            Very large | 
         
         
            | Bloom Season:  | 
            M | 
         
         
            
         
            | Growth Rate:  | 
            Vigorous | 
         
                           
            | Growth Characteristics:  | 
            Spreading growth | 
         
                           
            | Leaf Characteristics: | 
            Dark green | 
         
                           
            | Originator: | 
            Frank W. Maitland | 
         
                           
            | Place of Origination: | 
            U.S. - Sylmar, California | 
         
                           
            | Year of Origination / Registration: | 
            1968 - ACS Registration #1031 - first bloomed in 1962 | 
         
                           
            | Heritage: | 
            C. reticulata x C. japonica | 
         
                                    
            | Photographer: | 
            Bob Marcy | 
         
                           
            | ICR Link: | 
             http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=John Taylor |