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Herbertii

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-7304

CountryUnited Kingdom

Year Published/Registered1830

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Herbertii'

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Meaning

Synonym

Herbertia  Harrison ed., 1837, The Floricultural Cabinet, p.268. Orthographic variant for Herbertii.

Description

» English Description

Sweet, 1830, Hortus Britannicus, p.74 as ‘Herberti’; rose Mr Herbert’s. The Floricultural Cabinet, 1835, p.187, describes it as a British hyrbid having single red flowers. Berlèse, 1837, Monographie, ed.1, p.77: Foliage beautiful and habit vigorous; bud elongate, scales green­ish; flower rather large, semi-double, of a cherry red, petals broad, numerous and crowded, some stamens in the centre. Orthographic errors: ‘Herbertia’, ‘Herberti’.

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Blooming Season United Kingdom

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