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Ross

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Id:ICR-16480

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1940

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Ross'

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Pride of Houston  SCCS., 1947, The Camellia. Its Culture and Nomenclature. Synonym for Ross.

Description

» English Description

Vanderbilt, 1940, Camellia Research, p.7. No description. SCCS., 1945, Camellias, p.17: Scarlet, peony form, late blooming. SCCS., 1947, The Camellia. Its Culture and Nomenclature: Salmon pink, with occasional small white spots. Medium sized, semi-double. Late blooming. Originated from an old plant in Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama. For illustration see p.298, Hertrich, 1955, Camellias in the Huntington Gardens, vol.II. Synonym: ‘Pride of Houston’.

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