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Aitonia (Magnolia)

Last Updated:2022/11/7 15:11:26 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-22746

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1942

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Aitonia (Magnolia)'

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Meaning

Synonym

Aitonia  (America)Hazlewood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Cata­logues, p.3. Synonym for Aitonia (Magnolia).

Description

» English Description

Magnolia Gardens and Nursery Catalogue, 1942-1943, invalidly as ‘Aitonia’; SCCS, The Camellia. Its Culture and Nomenclature, p.18, 1947: Light rose pink. Medium size, semi- double with centre of mixed petaloids and stamens. Vigorous and compact. Flowers mid-season. Not the same as the variety listed in old literature which was a rose pink single. Originated in USA at Magnolia Gardens, Johns Island, South Carolina. Synonym: ‘Aitonia’(America).

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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