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Il Pennone

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Id:ICR-8142

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1851

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Il Pennone'

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Il Penone  Jacob Makoy et Cie Nursery Catalogue, 1858, p.26. Orthographic error for Il Pennone.

Pennone  Ellis, 1953, Old Camellia Varieties, p.265. Abbreviation for Il Pennone.

Description

» English Description

de Jonghe, 1851, Cultur der Camellien, p.43. (German Edition): Originated in Italy. Large; whitish, tender red with yellowish reflections, finely veined carmine red. Ver­schaffelt, 1852, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book XII, pl.II: Extreme floral amplitude...delicate, pink colouring, striped and streaked with crimson with orange tints. It is of Italian origin and has been grown commercially for 3 years. Its broad petals, rounded and emarginate, or lanceolate and sub-acute are spread out and cupped towards the centre. Orthographic errors: ‘Il Penone’, ‘Ill Penone’. Abbreviation: ‘Pennone’.

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Blooming Season Italy

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