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Colvillii Vera

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Id:ICR-3050

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1834

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Colvillii Vera'

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Collvilli Vera  Bosse, 1840, Handbuch der Blumengartnerei, p.448. Orthographic error for Colvillii Vera.

Collvillii Vera  Bosse, 1840, Handbuch der Blumengartnerei, p.418. Orthographic error for Colvillii Vera.

Colwillii Vera  Burdin Maggiore & Co. Catalogue, 1835, p.38 as ‘Colwilli Vera’. Orthographic variant for Colvillii Vera.

Vera Colwillii  Tagliabue, 1840, Nomenclatore Camelliae. Synonym for Colvillii Vera.

Description

» English Description

Burdin, Chambery, Nursery Catalogue, 1834, p.18, as ‘Colwilli Vera’: Pure white edged pink. Very beautiful. Burdin Maggiore & Co., 1849-1850, Catalogue General as ‘Colwilli Vera’: Large size, pure white, striped and dotted carmine. Peony form. Del Lungo e Girardi, 1928, Le Camelie, p.152: A very large flower, 12 cm diameter, white steaked with carmine and sweet smelling if the flower is in the sunlight. Synonym ‘Vera Colvillii’. Orthographic error ‘Collvillii Vera’.

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Blooming Season Italy

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