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Rio Rita (Magnolia Gardens)

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-16166

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1948

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Rio Rita (Magnolia Gardens)'

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Rio Rita (1)  Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue. Synonym for Rio Rita (Magnolia Gardens).

Description

» English Description

Magnolia Gardens Nursery and Catalogue, 1948-1949 invalidly as ‘Rio Rita’: Dark red, medium, semi-double. Medium, compact growth. Blooms mid-season. Originated by W.P. Houston, Glendale, California, USA. The affix (Magnolia Gardens) was added in 1951 by Woodroof to distinguish it from the name of the Anita sport. Syn­onym: ‘Rio Rita (1)’.

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