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Admiral Nelson

Last Updated:2022/11/4 9:41:13 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-22680

CountryUnited Kingdom

Year Published/Registered1839

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Admiral Nelson'

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Amiral Nelson  Jacob Makoy et Cie Catalogue, 1839, p.16. van Houtte, 1839, Catalogue, 1:1. Orthographic error for Admiral Nelson.

Ammiraglio  del Lungo & Girardi, 1928, Le Camelie, p.124. Orthogaphic variant for Admiral Nel­son.

Ammiraglio Nelson  Fratelli Rovelli Catalogue, 1852, p.11. Orthographic variant for Admiral Nelson.

Description

» English Description

van Houtte Catalogue, 1839, (1):1 as ‘Amiral Nelson’. No description. van Houtte, 1844-1845, Catalogue, No.18:7: Salmon pink veins. Beautiful form. Charles van Geert Nursery Catalogue, 1845, p.1: Beautiful imbricated form, veined salmon pink like copper—then in his Annotations, 1848 he has: Imbricated glowing red, markedly blotched with white. Apparently it became virus variegated. Orthographic variant: ‘Ammiraglio Nelson’. Originated in England.

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Blooming Season United Kingdom

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