Camellia japonica 'Charles Cobb's Variegated'
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Charles Cobb's Variegated |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | white |
| Color Pattern | variegated |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
A variegated Camellia japonica cultivar also associated in commerce with 'Mrs. Charles Cobb'. It is grown for showy multicolored blooms, typically in shades of pink to red marked with white variegation. As a japonica, it is an evergreen shrub with glossy dark green foliage and a dense ornamental habit. The flower form is most consistent with a formal-double to rose-form-double style, producing layered petals and a refined, classic camellia appearance. Reference context places it among variegated and multi-colored japonicas and indicates it is a garden cultivar valued for decorative winter to spring display.
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