Camellias

Diana's Charm

Camellia japonica 'Diana's Charm'
Parentage not recorded
Syn: Queen Diana
Speading, open and of moderate vigour.
Flowers: 10cm across, formal double with incurving tips to the petals; young flowers have pale pink outer petals fading to white towards the centre; which reverses as the blooms age with the central petals eventually becoming darker than the outer ones.
Early to late.
Foliage: dark green, serrate.

Photo: John Archer