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Aucubifolia

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CountryUnited Kingdom

Year Published/Registered1825

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Aucubifolia'

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Acubaefolia  Anonymous, 1838, The Floricultural Cabinet, vol.6, p.12. Orthographic error for Aucubifolia.

Auckubaefolia  Maupoil & Figlio Catalogue, 1842. Orthographic error for Aucubifolia.

Aucubaefolia  Courtois, 1833, Magazin d’Horticulture, p.314.Orthographic error for Aucubifolia.

Aucubaefolia Vera  Burdin, Chamery Nursery Catalogue, 1834, p.18. Synonym for Aucubifolia.

Aucubafolia  Buist, 1845, The American Flower Garden Directory, 3rd ed., p.216. Orthographic error for Aucubifolia.

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Description

» English Description

Annales Blumisterei, 1825, colour plate, Loddige’s Catalogue, 1826, p.21 as ‘Aucubafolia’: A British camellia with light, cerise-red flowers. Leaves 12 cm x 7 cm, acuminate, long-oval, dark green with conspicuous venation and yellow variegation similar to the Aucuba japonica; buds, oblong with greenish scales. Flower, 8 cm across, cherry red, double, of the ‘Coccinea’ type. Courtois, 1833, Magazin d’Horticulture, p.314 as ‘Aucubaefolia’: Leaves ovate­oblong, spotted white; light carmine red flowers. Orthographic errors: ‘Aucubaefolia’, ‘Aucuboefolia’, ‘Aukubaefolia’, ‘Aucubeifolia’, ‘Aucubafolia’, ‘Acubaefolia’, ‘Auckubaefolia’, ‘Aukubifolia’, ‘Aucubaefolia’, ‘Aucubaefolia Vera’. Synonym: ‘Aucuba-Leaved’.

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season United Kingdom

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