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Duchessa di Sassonia

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Id:ICR-4363

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1855

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Duchessa di Sassonia'

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Duchessa de Sassonia  Carlo Costantini Catalogue, 1886. Orthographic error for Duchessa di Sassonia.

Description

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Burnier Catalogue, 1855-1856: Imbricated. Blood red with whitish stripes in the middle of each petal. The numerous petals are deep, blood red, tinted purple, with a broken, whitish stripe in the centre of each. Originated at the Giardino Borghese, Rome, Italy. Orthographic variant: ‘Duchessa de Sassonia’.

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Blooming Season Italy

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