Id:ICR-16764
Country:France
Year Published/Registered:2003
Cultivar Type:For Ornamental
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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Saint Philibert'
Species/Combination:C. japonica
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Meaning:Boat name
» English Description
Pépinières Thoby, Carquefou, France, Plant List, 2003, p.18. Seedling of C. japonica ‘Ville de Nantes’ x C. japonica ‘Kon-wabisuke’, first flowering in 1984 and propagated from 1993. Flower: medium, single to semi-double, bright red to dark red. Leaf: oval with recurved apex and margin. Story: Its name is a homage to the ship Saint Philibert, which sank in 1931, killing more than 400 people and leaving only eight survivors. It was used to transport people between Nantes and Noirmoutier.
Flower Form:Semi-double / Standard
Flower Colour:Single color Flower / Deep red
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Blooming Season: 1-5 Month France
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