(C.japonica), American Camellia Yearbook, 1972, p.130, Reg. No.1197: A 10 years
old chance C.japonica seedling, which first bloomed 1967. Originated in USA by A.D.
Albritton. Tallahassee, Florida. Plant growth is average and it has dark green leaves, 7.5 cm x
3.5 cm. The formal double, light pink flower measures 7 cm across x 2.5 cm deep. It has
50-60 petals with no stamens or pistil. It blooms mid-season. Each petal is tipped darker pink.
Received the Arminta C. Cawood Camellia Japonica Award for 1977, the William E. Wylam
Miniature Award, 1979; the John Illges Award, 1978 and the National Camellia Hall of Fame
Award, 1980. Sports: Grace Albritton Blush, Grace Albritton Flair, Grace Albritton
Pink, Grace Albritton Starfire, Grace Albritton White, Grace’s Sweet Pea. Chinese synonym:
‘Aobodun’
FOGLIA: medio grande, tondeggiante, convessa, dentata. Fioritura in medio mperiodo.
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