The Winter Rose Folio
Tomorrow's Dawn

Tomorrow's Dawn

Bloom Form

peony

Bloom Season

mid season

Key Attributes

Cultivar NameTomorrow's Dawn
SpeciesCamellia japonica
Primary Colorpink
Secondary Colorwhite
Color Patternvariegated, striped and marbled
Bloom Formpeony
Bloom Seasonmid-season
Bloom Size Cm10
Growth Habitupright

About this Camellia cultivar

Camellia japonica 'Tomorrow's Dawn' is a well-known japonica cultivar valued for its large, showy winter flowers. It typically bears pink blooms irregularly striped, flecked, or marbled with white, giving each flower a distinctive variegated appearance. The cultivar is commonly described as producing peony to rose-form-double flowers, and in the provided context it is shown blooming in very cold weather in late January, consistent with a mid-season winter flowering camellia. Like many japonicas, it is an evergreen shrub with glossy dark green foliage and a generally upright to bushy habit, used as a specimen or woodland garden shrub.

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Tomorrow's Dawn