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Kurtzii

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Id:ICR-10271

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1836

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kurtzii'

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Morren, 1836, L’Horticulteur Belge, pl.51, p.51: Originated by Kurtz of Baltimore, USA and imported to France by Faucheux about 1843: A seedling of Anemoniflora with the foliage showing a resemblance to the parent with its fine, sharp serration. The 5 outer petals are orbicular, notched at the apex, and of an intense rose-red with very fine purplish veining. The centre petals are very small, erect, numerous, serried, pleated, of a pure white with veins and touches of violet and borders of yellow.

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