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Cristoforo Colombo

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Id:ICR-3490

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1858

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Cristoforo Colombo'

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Christofaro  Jean Vervaene fils, 1864, Price List, No.1, p.5. Orthographic error for Cristoforo Colombo.

Cristoforo  van Houtte Catalogue, 1875-1876, 163:304. Abbreviation for Cristoforo Colombo.

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van Houtte Catalogue, 1858, 72:10: Brilliant rose pink, centre paler. Imbricated. Orthographic variants: ‘Cristoforo Columbo’, ‘Christopher Columbus’. Abbreviation: ‘Cristoforo’. Orthographic error ‘Christofaro’. Originated in Italy.

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Blooming Season Italy

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