J. Bishop Alexander
A large loose rose-pink peony form originated by Mealing — part of the prolific Mealing family camellia breeding tradition of Augusta, Georgia.
Originated by Mealing — part of the prolific Mealing family camellia breeding tradition based in Augusta, Georgia, which produced multiple registered cultivars. The large loose peony-form flowers in rose-pink feature irregular, long, twisted petals curled toward the center, creating a dynamic, informal bloom. Growth is vigorous and upright with mid-season flowering. Listed locally as 'J. Bishop Alexander' and registered as 'J. Bishop Alexander II.' Source: International Camellia Register.