Select Camellia japonica Cultivars
| Cultivar |
Comments |
| Alba Plena | Medium-sized; formal double white bloom with 100 or more petals; slow grower; early season |
| Betty Sheffield | Medium to large; loose peony form with slightly wavy petals; white petals blotched and striped with red and pink; glossy, rich green leaves; mid-season |
| Betty Sheffield Supreme | Large loose informal double bloom; white petals edged in pink to rose-red in picotee style; mid-season |
| Blood of China | Deep salmon red; medium-sized semi-double to loose peony form blooms; some petals are irregularly twisted and curled; short bunch of golden stamens; late season |
| C.M. Wilson | Soft powder pink blooms with deeper veining; mid-season |
| Debutante | Medium-sized clear, light pink spherical peony form flowers; blooms early to mid-season |
| Dr. Tinsley | Medium-sized semi-double bloom in various shades of pink; buds are brilliant pink; best grown in cooler climates; mid-season |
| Drama Girl | Very large semi-double, deep salmon-rose blooms often streaked with paler pink; mid to late season |
| Gay Chief | |
| Governor Mouton | Medium-sized, semi-double to loose peony, oriental red blooms sometimes splashed with white; vigorous; late flowering |
| Greensboro Red | Light red, semi-double blooms; vigorous |
| Gullio Nuccio | Large, rich coral-red blooms; weeping habit; early to mid-season |
| Herme | Medium-sized, informal double, dark salmon-pink flower bordered with white and streaked with scarlet; mid-season |
| In The Pink | Formal double, warm rose-pink with cyclamen veining; vigorous; mid to late season; wavy petals |
| Julie | |
| Kishu-tsubaki | Fragrant single red blooms; shiny dark green leaves are divided and twisted at tip; vigorous; early to mid-season |
| Kramer's Supreme | Large, full peony form; turkey red bloom; fragrant; mid-season |
| Lady Clare | Large, semi-double carmine-rose bloom with a crepe texture; may have matching petaloids; early season; rapid grower with wide weeping growth; long, dark green, pointed and serrated leaves |
| Lady Vansittart | Medium-sized semi-double white bloom flushed with rose-pink; broad, wavy petals; coarse, dark green, glossy, holly-like leaves; mid to late season |
| Mabel Bryan | Semi-double to formal white to pale pink bloom with red spots or stripes; irregular fringed petals; vigorous; upright habit; mid-season |
| Miss Charleston | Large, deep red semi-double blooms; high, swirling central mass of petaloids and stamens; mid to late season |
| Pink Perfection | Small, formal double; pale shell pink; mid to late season |
| Professor Sargent | Peony form, glowing dark red bloom; balled center; vigorous; free flowering; early season |
| R.L. Wheeler | Large, semi-double to anemone form; rich rose-pink bloom frequently has splashes of white; mid to late season |
| Rev. John Drayton | Carmine-rose, semi-double blooms; late season |
| Silver Waves | Large, pure white, semi-double blooms; often has wavy indentations; may have a sunburst of stamens in center; upright, vigorous plant; mid-season |
| Tiffany | Large, ruffled, loose peony form; blooms orchid-pink to deeper shades of pink with a touch of gold; swirled and upright petals; mid to late season |