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Jerry Swint

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Dark red with yellow anthers and red filaments
Form:	Semidouble with 23 petals and 10 petaloids
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Average growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Fred H. Smith
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Stateburo, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1235 - first bloomed in 1961
Heritage:	Seedling of Japonica 'Blood of China'
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Jerry Swint

Petite Rosine

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Blush pink
Form:	Formal double
Size:	Miniature
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	M. J. Witman
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Macon, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1238 - first bloomed in 1960
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	Bob Marcy
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Petite Rosine

Lorraine Cross

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Deep fire red with gold anthers and white filaments
Form:	Peony form with about 20 petals and 15 petaloids
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Spreading growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Mrs. M. J. Witman
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Macon, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1239
Heritage:	Japonica 'Anne Witman' x Japonica 'Tiffany'
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Lorraine Cross

Snowy Egrets

Species:	Japonica
Color:	White with golden anthers and creamy yellow filaments
Form:	Semidouble with 16 petals and 8 narrow, tubular petaloids
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Pendulous growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	M. J. Witman
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Macon, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1242 - first bloomed in 1957
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Snowy Egrets

Lillie G. Mealing

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Rose pink with darker veins with yellow anthers and light yellow filaments
Form:	Loose to full peony form
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Open growth
Originator:	Dr. & Mrs. H. G. Mealing Sr.
Place of Origination:	U.S. - North Augusta, South Carolina
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1244 - first bloomed in 1969
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Lillie G. Mealing

Juanita Hutcheson

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Rose pink and white with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Peony to anemone form
Size:	Large to very large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Characteristics:	Upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	W. F. Hutcheson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Texarkana, Texas
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1245 - first bloomed in 1962
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Juanita Hutcheson

Emory Prevatt

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Deep purplish pink with yellow anthers and cream filaments
Form:	Full peony form with 247 petals and 39 petaloids
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Spreading growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Light green
Originator:	Mrs. Daniel W. Ellis
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Charleston, South Carolina
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1257 - first bloomed in 1967
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Emory Prevatt

Sara Ritter

Species:	Non-reticulata hybrid
Color:	Pink with gold anthers and yellowish filaments
Form:	Semidouble with wavy, crinkled petals
Size:	Small
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Slow
Growth Characteristics:	Spreading growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Medium dark green
Originator:	C. D. Cothran
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Pomona, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1268 - first bloomed in 1967
Heritage:	C. pitardii x C. japonica
Photographer:	Bob Marcy
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Sara Ritter

Lady Laura

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Pink variegated rose with yellow anthers and cream filaments
Form:	Peony form to rose form double to formal double
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Open, upright growth
Originator:	T. E. Lundy
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Pensacola, Florida
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1269 - first bloomed in 1969
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	Carla Strickland
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Lady Laura

Ming Temple

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Silvery pink with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Semidouble to loose peony form with crepe petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Rapid
Growth Characteristics:	Strong, columnar, compact growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	David L. Feathers
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Lafayette, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1270 - first bloomed in 1968
Heritage:	Seedling of Reticulata 'Cornelian'
Photographer:	Bob Marcy
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Ming Temple

Pink Parade

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Light rose madder with yellow anthers with cream filaments
Form:	Semidouble with 26-36 petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	E.D. Hudson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Hemet, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1275 - first bloomed in 1969
Heritage:	Sseedling of Japonica 'Mrs. Freeman Weiss'
Photographer:	Tommy Martin
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Pink Parade

Lilette Witman

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Rose pink with delicate silver blush with yellow anthers and filaments white to blush at base
Form:	Loose peony form
Size:	Very large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Open, upright growth
Originator:	Walter F. Homeyer, Jr.
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Macon, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1276 - first bloomed in 1971
Heritage:	Reticulata hybrid 'Buddha' x Reticulata 'Cornelian'
Photographer:	Konrad Hooper
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Lilette Witman

Betty Ridley

Species:	Non-reticulata hybrid - C.x williamsii
Color:	Pink
Form:	Formal double
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Slow
Growth Characteristics:	Open, upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Walter Homeyer
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Macon, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1277 - first bloomed in
Heritage:	Japonica 'Marie Bracey' x Non-reticulata hybrid 'Felice Harris'
Photographer:	Randolph Maphis
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Betty Ridley

Elizabeth Dowd Silver

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Blush pink bordered white with golden anthers and white filaments
Form:	Rose form double
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Open, upright growth
Originator:	Walter F. Wilson, Jr.
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Hammond, Louisiana
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1289
Heritage:	Sport of Japonica 'Elizabeth Dowd'
Other Information:	Occasionally produces a blush form with a red streak
Photographer:	Bradford King
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Elizabeth Dowd Silver

LASCA Beauty

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Soft pink with yellow anthers and cream filaments
Form:	Semidouble with heavy textured thick petals
Size:	Very large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Open, upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Clifford R. Parks
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, Arcadia, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1290 - first bloomed in 1970
Heritage:	Reticulata 'Cornelian' x Japonica ' Mrs. D. W. Davis'
Photographer:	Bradford King
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=LASCA Beauty

Tom Eagleson

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Bright red with golden anthers and flesh filaments
Form:	Rose form double with 48 petals
Size:	Medium to large
Bloom Season:	M
Growth Rate:	Vigorous
Growth Characteristics:	Compact, upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Tom Eagelson
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Port Arthur, Texas
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1294 - first bloomed in 1970
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	William Khoury
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Tom Eagleson

Muriel Nathan

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Very light pink with yellow-orange anthers and yellow filaments
Form:	Peony form with 18 petals and 6 petaloids
Size:	Medium
Bloom Season:	L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Compact, upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	M. R. Murray
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Fort Valley, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1297 - first bloomed in 1958
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	William Khoury
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Muriel Nathan

J. Morgan Sprott

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Deep cherry red
Form:	Semidouble with loose irregular petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	J. Morgan Sprott
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Elloree, South Carolina
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1298 - first bloomed in 1965
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	Gene Phillips
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=J. Morgan Sprott

Ariana Hall

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Pink tinted outer petal edges fading to cream white
Form:	Semidouble with fluted petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Light green
Originator:	Houghton S. Hall
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Anselmo, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1299 - first bloomed in 1969
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	Gene Phillips
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Ariana Hall

John Anson Ford

Species:	Reticulata hybrid
Color:	Deep rose pink with yellow anthers and yellow filaments
Form:	Semidouble with wavy, crinkled petals with 10 petals
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	M-L
Growth Rate:	Slow
Growth Characteristics:	Upright, compact growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Los Angeles State and County Arboretum
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Arcadia, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1300 - first bloomed in 1970
Heritage:	Huntington seedling #13630B (C. saluenensis x C. japonica) x Reticulata 'Purple Gown'
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=John Anson Ford

Mary Costa

Species:	Japonica
Color:	White with yellow anthers and white filaments
Form:	Loose anemone form with fluted, undulated guard petals, and long strap-like petaloids
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Compact, upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	David Feathers
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Lafayette, California
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1306 - first bloomed in 1964
Heritage:	Seedling of Japonica 'Magnoliaeflora'
Photographer:	Bradford King
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Mary Costa

Jane Whitney

Species:	Japonica
Color:	Old rose with yellow anthers
Form:	Peony form to rose form double to formal double
Size:	Large
Bloom Season:	E-M
Growth Rate:	Average
Growth Characteristics:	Open, upright growth
Leaf Characteristics:	Dark green
Originator:	Ferol Zerkowsky
Place of Origination:	U.S. - Slidell, Louisiana
Year of Origination / Registration:	1973 - ACS Registration #1310 - first bloomed in 1966
Heritage:	Chance seedling
Photographer:	American Camellia Society
ICR Link:	http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Jane Whitney