| Common Name: |
Bob Hope |
| Scientific Name: |
Camellia Japonica 'Bob Hope' |
| Species: |
Japonica |
| Category: |
Shrub |
| Habit: |
Evergreen |
| Form: |
Compact growth |
| Bloom Color: |
Black red with bright yellow anthers and pinkish filaments |
| Bloom Size: |
Large |
| Bloom Shape: |
Semidouble with irregular petals |
| Bloom Season: |
M |
| Foliage Description: |
Dark green |
| Growth Rate: |
Slow |
| Hybridizer: |
Nuccio's Nurseries |
| Place of Origin: |
U.S. - Altadena, California |
| Year of Origin: |
1972 - ACS Registration #1522 - first bloomed in 1969 |
| Heritage: |
Chance seedling |
| Photographer: |
Tommy Alden |
| Link: |
http://camellia.iflora.cn/Cutivars/Detail?latin=Bob Hope |
| Location: |
H-2 |