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Saudade de Martins Branco

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Id:ICR-17084

CountryPortugal

Year Published/Registered1942

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Saudade de Martins Branco'

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Companhia Horticolo-Agricola Portuense, Limitada, Catalogue, No.81, 1942-1943, p.8, ref 1102: Cherry red. Alfredo Moreira da Silva, Catalogue No.78, 1944, p.15, ref 72; Vivid pink, variegated with white. Urquhart, 1960, The Camellia, vol.II, pl.XXXIII: A medium size, semi-double to incomplete double, 10 cm acoss. Bright turkey red, irregularly marbled with white in vary­ing degrees. Petals about 20, broad, rounded and entire or shallowly notched, reflexing at the margins and overlapping to form a symmetrical flower. Stamens yellow in a loose central clus­ter, sometimes intermingled with petaloids. Leaves dark green, oblong-elliptic, 10 cm x 5 cm, apices long tapered, serrations broad and shallow. Blooms mid-season. Colour photos in Catalogues, VII Camellia Exhibition, Porto, 1994, and IV Camellia Exhibition, Santo Tirso, 2001. Originated in Portugal. Jorge Garrido, 2014. Portuguese Camellias-History & Beauty. p.147. 

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