| Common Name: |
Betty Sheffield |
| Scientific Name: |
Camellia Japonica 'Betty Sheffield' |
| Species: |
Japonica |
| Category: |
Shrub |
| Habit: |
Evergreen |
| Form: |
Compact growth |
| Bloom Color: |
White striped and blotched red and pink with yellow anthers and whitish filaments |
| Bloom Size: |
Medium to large |
| Bloom Shape: |
Semidouble to loose peony form with slightly waved petals |
| Bloom Season: |
M |
| Foliage Description: |
Glossy, rich green, oval |
| Growth Rate: |
Average |
| Hybridizer: |
Mrs. A. B. Sheffield |
| Place of Origin: |
U.S. - Quitman, Georgia |
| Year of Origin: |
1949 - ACS Registration #21 |
| Heritage: |
Chance seedling |
| Other Information: |
Most unstable camellia with a great number of sports |
| Photographer: |
Randolph Maphis |
| Link: |
http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Betty Sheffield |
| Location: |
I-3 |