Big Beauty
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Big Beauty |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | light pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Big Beauty is a camellia cultivar shown by the North Georgia Camellia Society with a very large, showy bloom. From the provided image and context, it appears to be a japonica-type camellia with a full double flower, broad rounded petals, and an overall soft pink presentation. The bloom looks highly formal and symmetrical, suggesting a formal-double to rose-form-double style; formal-double is the closest fit. It is grown primarily for its exhibition-quality flowers and ornamental landscape value. Specific breeding history is not provided in the source, so origin details remain uncertain.
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