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Principessa Borromeo

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Id:ICR-15526

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered2003

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia sasanqua 'Principessa Borromeo'

Chinese Name:博罗梅奥公主

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Italian CS, Notiziario, 2003, No.2, pp.6-7 with colour photo; Loose peony to rose form double, small, diameter 5-6 cm, 25-30 petals, elliptic-cordate, blade smooth, margin entire, pure white (RHS.CC.155B), 20 stamens, irregular and dispersed, filaments light yellow anthers yellow. Flower bud does not show any pink tinges. Leaves 5 cm x 2-2.5 cm, upper surface dark green, lower light green. Originated by Pietro Capecchi Nursery, Masiano, Italy in 2002. Upright, open growth. International Camellia Society, 2023. Splendid Sasanquas, an International Ornament, p.12.

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