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Caterina Rossi

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Id:ICR-2416

CountryFrance

Year Published/Registered1868

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Caterina Rossi'

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Caterina Hossi  Roda Catalogue, 1885, p.48. Orthographic error for Caterina Rossi.

Catherine Rossi  Camellia Society of America Yearbook, 1939, p.20. Orthographic variant for Caterina Rossi.

Description

» English Description

Lemaire, ed., 1868, L’Illustration Horticole, vol.15, pl.561: (Italian Seedling), The flowers of this variety have special distinction with myriads of extremely fine flecks of crimson on a soft pink ground, interrupted rarely by a larger fleck of a more pro­nounced colour. It is imbricated geometrically with petals of average size, generally rounded and notched. Orthographic variants: ‘Catherine Rossi’, ‘Catherine Rossi’. Orthographic errors: ‘Caterina Hossi’, ‘Catterina Rossi’

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Blooming Season France

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