Mrs. Bertha A. Harms
Key Attributes
| Cultivar Name | Mrs. Bertha A. Harms |
| Species | Camellia japonica |
| Primary Color | pink |
| Secondary Color | deep pink |
| Color Pattern | solid with slight tonal variation |
| Bloom Form | formal-double |
| Bloom Season | mid-season |
| Growth Habit | bushy |
About this Camellia cultivar
Camellia 'Mrs. Bertha A. Harms' is a Camellia japonica cultivar grown for its large, elegant pink blooms and glossy evergreen foliage. Reference material identifies it as a japonica selection, and the flower is typically seen as a refined double form with soft to medium pink petals, sometimes showing a slightly deeper pink toward the petal edges or center. It is an ornamental evergreen shrub suited to woodland gardens, foundations, and specimen planting, with a dense habit and attractive dark green leaves year-round. As with many C. japonica cultivars, it is most likely a cool-season bloomer in late winter to spring.
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