Camellia japonica 'Cheryl Thompson'

This is a new cultivar for us and we expect it to be a large, dark pink, full peony flower with occasional anemone forms with a spreading and dense growth habit.

» Bloom color:  dark pink

» Bloom form: full peony 

» Bloom size: large

» Bloom period (NC): expected to be mid-season (Feb-Mar)

» Growth rate, habit: average, spreading/dense

» Cold hardiness temperature: TBD

» Features: occasional anemone flowers

» Parentage: chance seedling originated and propagated by C.M. and Lillian Gordy of Ocala, Florida