Nonie Haydon

Camellia ‘Nonie Haydon’ is a striking hybrid with a soft, romantic presence. Well suited to sheltered, partially shaded positions with acidic soil. Its soft pink tones and generous flowering habit make it a standout in winter garden

Japonica and Hybrid Camellia

  • Form: Informal double to peony-style
  • Size: Large—up to 13 cm wide and 6 cm deep
  • Color: Delicate pink with over 20 petals, often ruffled or waved at the edges
  • Center: Cream filaments and golden anthers add warmth and contrast

  • Texture: Firm and fluffy, with a luminous quality in shaded light

  • Performance: Free-flowering with long-lasting blooms and bright pollen

  • Hybrid Type: Seedling of Camellia pitardii

  • Originator: Neville Haydon, Papakura, New Zealand
  • First Flowered: 1985; Registered in 1990