Camellia
Ack-Scent has a large, shell pink, peony flower with a deep spicy, fragrance, and a floriferous, upright habit. A Dr. Ackerman introduction which bloomed for the first time in 1974. It grows at a medium rate and will make an excellent specimen.
Camellia
Anticipation is an upright grower with dark green leaves. The large Orchid pink, peony flowers appear early and last through late season. This Saluenensis x Japonica cross was introduced in 1923 and first bloomed in 1959.
Camellia
Betty Foy Saunders-White is an interesting camellia with medium, semi-double, flared trumpet shape flowers and white petals with the occasional rose-red speckles or streaks. This early to midseason bloomer has dark green foliage and first bloomed in 1959.
Camellia
Betty Sheffield is a dense, compact, upright plant with rich, glossy green foliage and a pink/white blotched, medium to large, loose peony bloom with a slightly wavey petal. Although it has a pretty camellia, it is most unstable, with a significant number of sports often having different color blooms on the same plant.
Camellia, Featured Plant
Betty Sheffield Supreme is a sport of ‘Betty Sheffield’ first observed in 1956 and grows identical to its parent. The medium, loose peony flowers are pure white with a narrow band of deep pink on the outer margins. Although more stable than its parent, the flower will often revert to its original slashed coloring.
Camellia
Bob Hope is an upright, Dense, slow-growing camellia with dark green leaves. The large to very large, semi-double, deep black-red flowers have noticeable purple spots on the petals and buds and wavy petals
Camellia
Christmas Rose is truly a beautiful camellia with deep pink, semi-double flowers, which tends to open close to Christmas – thus the name. This sturdy, deep green camellia makes a very colorful hedge.