Grunone

Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1844-1845, p.25. No description. Verschaffelt, 1851, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VIII, pl.III: This camellia came from Italy and has been grown com­mercially for a few years. It is distinguished by its perfect imbrication, its small, dainty blosson, by its delicate pink colour and pure white streaks. Petal shape is variable, rounded, oblong, bilobate, while the centre contains a few abortive petals. Orthographic error: ‘Granone’.