Apollo Novissima

Last Updated:2022/12/3 10:10:43 By:wangzhonglang

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Id：ICR-629

Country：Italy

Year Published/Registered：1847

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Apollo Novissima'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

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Description

» English Description

Desportes, 1847, Revue Horticole, ser.3, vol.1, p.217: Flower regularly imbricated, the pink petals traversed by white lines; Porcher, 1847, Revue Horticole, p.446: Flowers a shade of pink deeper than Sacco Vera. The slender, closely packed petals are regularly imbricated in 7 or 8 rows, those in the centre, paler than the outer petals. Mercatelli, 1881, Catalogo della Camelie: Large regularly imbricated flower; very broad petals, uniform deep red. Note: This completely red form would appear to be a sport which has taken over the identity of the original variegated pink cultivar.Originated in Italy.

Flower

Flower Form：Formal / Imbricate

Flower Colour：Bicolor Flower / Striped white

Flower Size： 10-13 cm

Blooming Season： Italy

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