Arciduca Giovanni

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Id：ICR-695

Country：Italy

Year Published/Registered：1855

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Arciduca Giovanni'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

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Archiduc Giovanni Jean Vervaene Fils, 1864, Price List No.1, p.4. Azalea and Camellia Society of America Yearbook, 1933, p.23, 30. Orthographic variant for Arciduca Giovanni.

Archiduca Giovanni Verschaffelt, 1858, Iconographie, Book VII, pl.I. Orthographic error for Arciduca Giovanni.

Arciduca Giovanni di Toscana Medici Spada, 1858, Catalogo nel Giardino a Villa Quiete, p.4. Synonym for Arciduca Giovanni.

Description

» English Description

Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.11: Very large flower, imbricated, scarlet red with centre petals of varied paler shade and striped with white. Verschaffelt, 1858, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book, VII, pl.I as ‘Archiduca Giovanni’: Remarkable for the amplitude and oval form of its petals which are perfectly imbricated. It was received from Italy in the spring of 1857 and has given flowers amongst the largest, (10-11 cm) of flawless form and a vivid cherry-red, intersected towards the centre by a few faint white stripes. Originated in Florence, Italy. Orthographic variants: ‘Archiduc Giovanni’, ‘Archiduca Giovanni’, ‘Arciduca Giovanni di Toscana’.

Flower

Flower Form：Formal / Imbricate

Flower Colour：Bicolor Flower / Striped white

Flower Size： 10-11 cm

Blooming Season： Italy

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