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Showa-no-sakae
Species: Hiemalis
Color: Soft pink, occasionally marbled white with golden anthers
Form: Semidouble to rose form double
Size: Small to medium
Bloom Season: Fall
Originator: E. A. McIlhenny, Jungle Gardens
Place of Origination: U.S. - Avery Island, Louisiana
Year of Origination / Registration: 1935
Heritage: Japan to U.S.
Other Information: Japanese for 'Glory of Showa Era'; said to be a seedling of Shishigashira from Kansai area, Japan
Photographer: Gene Phillips
ICR Link: https://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Showa-no-sakae