Camellia japonica 'Laura Walker'

Flowers mostly about 12.5 cm wide, semi-double, bright red with many stamens and petal-like stamens in the centre. Raised by Mrs J.C. Walker Sr, Marshallville, Georgia, USA as a chance seedling and first flowered in 1953. Int. c. 1956.
kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Asteranae
order      Ericales
family       Theaceae
genus        Camellia L.
species         Camellia japonica L.