Lake Erhai Pearl (Erhhai Zhenzu)

Lake Erhai Pearl (Erhhai Zhenzu)

Lake Erhai Pearl (Erhhai Zhenzu)

Species Reticulata hybrid
Color Picotee coloring, white center and pink margins; color changes with opening flower to a light purple shade
Form Formal double with petals slightly incurved, tight upright bud center; 55-60 imbricated petals
Size Medium
Bloom Season E-L
Leaf Characteristics Dark green
Originator John Wang
Place of Origination U.S. - Orinda, California
Year of Registration / Origination 2015 - China registration #160
Heritage [(Reticulata hybrid ‘Suzanne Withers’ x ‘Nitidissima hybrid ‘Honeymoon’) x Japonica ‘Elaine’s Betty’]
Other Information ‘Erhhai Zhenzu’ in Chinese
Photographer Randolph Maphis
ICR Link https://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Lake Erhai Pearl (Erhhai Zhenzu)