Crusselle
Crusselle
| Species | Japonica |
|---|---|
| Color | Bright red with golden anthers and white filaments |
| Form | Loose peony form with upright petals with 39 petals |
| Size | Medium |
| Bloom Season | L |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Growth Characteristics | Upright growth |
| Leaf Characteristics | Dark green |
| Originator | T. A. Crusselle |
| Place of Origination | U.S. - Atlanta, Georgia |
| Year of Registration / Origination | 1957 - ACS Registration #308 - first bloomed in 1954 |
| Heritage | Chance seedling |
| Other Information | Similar to Japonica 'Blood of China', but lighter in color |
| Photographer | Huntington Gardens |
| ICR Link | https://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Crusselle |