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Purple Passion
Species: Japonica
Color: Reddish purple center to deep purple outer petals with dark purple radial veining; purple coloration holds true through most of the bloom season but extremely late blooms lose some of the blue pigment
Form: Formal double
Size: Medium
Bloom Season: M-L
Growth Rate: Average
Growth Characteristics: Upright, dense growth
Leaf Characteristics: Dark green
Originator: Richard Dodd
Place of Origination: U.S. - Marshallville, Georgia
Year of Origination / Registration: 2013 - ACS Registration #2862
Photographer: American Camellia Society
ICR Link: http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Purple Passion