Kuro Delight

Kuro Delight

Kuro Delight

Species Japonica
Color Maroon red with yellow anthers and whitish-pink filaments
Form Semidouble form
Size Medium to large
Bloom Season M-L
Growth Rate Average
Growth Characteristics Spreading growth
Leaf Characteristics Unique foliage
Originator William L. Ackerman
Place of Origination U.S. - Ashton, Maryland
Year of Registration / Origination 1999 - ACS Registration #2506 - first bloomed in 1987
Heritage Japonica 'Kuro-tsubaki' x Japonica 'Variety Z'
Other Information Cold hardy to -10°F (-23°C)
Photographer Bradford King
ICR Link https://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Kuro Delight