Dark Secret
Dark Secret
| Species | Japonica |
|---|---|
| Color | Very dark red (almost maroon) with golden anthers and white filaments |
| Form | Semidouble with fringed petals |
| Size | Small to medium |
| Bloom Season | M-L |
| Growth Rate | Vigorous |
| Growth Characteristics | Compact growth |
| Originator | Harvey Short |
| Place of Origination | U.S. - Ramona, California |
| Year of Registration / Origination | 1953 |
| Heritage | Seedling of Japonica 'Rainy Sun'; pollen parent is probably Japonica 'Kuro-tsubaki' |
| Photographer | Huntington Gardens |
| ICR Link | https://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Dark Secret |