Camellia reticulata 'Lasca Beauty Supreme'
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Lasca Beauty Supreme |
| Species | Camellia reticulata hybrid |
| Hybridizer | Clifford R. Parks |
| Year Of Origin | 1973 |
| Primary Color | soft pink |
| Secondary Color | yellow |
| Color Pattern | solid petals with contrasting yellow anthers and cream filaments |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
A vigorous reticulata hybrid camellia originated by Clifford R. Parks at the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum, Arcadia, California, first blooming in 1970 and registered in 1973. It is closely associated with the cultivar 'LASCA Beauty' and is described as producing very large, soft pink semi-double flowers with heavy-textured, thick petals, yellow anthers, and cream filaments. The plant has an open, upright growth habit and dark green foliage, making it a bold landscape camellia with showy mid-season blooms.
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