Id：ICR-3262
Country：Italy
Year Published/Registered：1845
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Contessa di Negroni'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
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Comtessa di Nigra
Rollison Nursery Catalogue, 1871. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
Comtesse de Negro
Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1846, p.52. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
Comtesse Negri
Downing, 1858, Catalogue, p.19. Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1860-1861, p.11. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
Comtesse Negro
van Houtte Catalogue, 1849-1850, 38:38. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
Comtesse Negroni
Verschaffelt 1857, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book III, pl.II. Orthographic variant for Contessa di Negroni.
Contessa de Negri
Angelo Longone Catalogue 1861. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
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Contessa de Negro
Fratelli Rovelli Catalogue, 1852, p.15. Orthographic variant for ‘Contessa di Negro’, orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
Contessa di Negro
de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camelie, p.102. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
Contesse Negroni
Camellia Society of America Yearbook, 1939, p.26. Orthographic error for Contessa di Negroni.
» English Description
Burdin Maggiore &: Co, Catalogue, 1845, p.41 as ‘Contessa di Negron’, No description. Fratelli Rovelli Catalogue, 1852, p.15 as ‘Contessa Negroni’: Florence. Imbricated; pale and deep pink, striped white. A beautiful effect. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.102 as ‘Contessa di Negro’: Imbricated; white base streaked pink. Said to have been originated by Negri, Florence, Italy. Verschaffelt, 1857, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book III, pl.II as ‘Comtesse Negroni’: Received a few years ago from Mr Cesar Franchetti, Florence, Italy. Its blossoms, larger than average, are regularly imbricated, with large, oval-rounded petals, emarginate at the apex, outspread. They are of a pink colour, longitudinally intersected by a wide stripe of paler pink to white. Originated in Italy. Orthographic errors: ‘Contessa di Negro’, ‘Comtesse Negro’, ‘Comtesse de Negro’, ‘Comtesse Negri’, ‘Contessa de Negri’, ‘Contessa di Nigra’, ‘Contessa di Negron’, ‘Contessa de Negro’. Orthographic variants: ‘Contessa Negroni’, ‘Comtesse Negroni’, ‘Contesse Negroni’.
