Lucky Star
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Lucky Star |
| Species | Camellia x williamsii |
| Hybridizer | Nuccio's Nurseries |
| Year Of Origin | 1995 |
| Primary Color | rich pink |
| Color Pattern | solid |
| Bloom Form | semi-double |
| Bloom Season | late |
| Growth Habit | upright |
About this Camellia cultivar
Lucky Star is a Camellia x williamsii cultivar introduced by Nuccio's Nurseries in Altadena, California, and registered in 1995. Derived from a cross of C. saluenensis x C. japonica, it is a non-reticulata hybrid valued for its rich pink, medium-sized semi-double blooms and dense, upright growth. Reference sources place its flowering in the mid-to-late season, making it a reliable ornamental camellia for landscape use with a refined, tidy habit.
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