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Irene Mazzanti

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Id:ICR-8320

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1878

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Irene Mazzanti'

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Irene Mazant  Contini & Nava of Intra Catalogue, 1900. Orthographic error for Irene Mazzanti.

Irene Mazanti  van Houtte Catalogue, 1887-1888, 224:252. Orthographic error for Irene Maz­zanti.

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» English Description

Auguste van Geert Nursery Catalogue, No.76, 1878-1879, p.76: White with a yellowish tint, similar to Ochroleuca with rare pink streaks. Grilli, 1881, R. Societá Toscana, di Orticultura Bulletin, 6:297-300: Flower a large, cup-shape with petals round, trans­parent, white with the centre straw coloured, streaked vivid rose, sometimes a petal coloured a soft rose. van Houtte Catalogue, 1887-1888, 224:252 as ‘Irene Mazanti’: Very large, rounded and imbricated flowers, one of the most beautiful of the white forms, of stocky growth and free flowering. Originated in Italy by Santarelli, Florence.Orthographic errors: 'Irene Mazant', 'Irene Mazanti'.

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