Species: |
Reticulata hybrid |
Color: |
Very dark rich red with yellow anthers and white filaments |
Form: |
Semidouble with irregular, ruffled petals |
Size: |
Large to very large |
Bloom Season: |
M |
Growth Rate: |
Average |
Growth Characteristics: |
Compact, upright growth |
Leaf Characteristics: |
Dark green |
Originator: |
Nuccio's Nurseries |
Place of Origination: |
U.S. - Altadena, California |
Year of Origination / Registration: |
1979 - ACS Registration #1515 - first bloomed in 1970 |
Heritage: |
Chance seedling |
Photographer: |
Randolph Maphis |
ICR Link: |
http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Nuccio's Ruby |