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Tuccari

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Id:ICR-19924

CountryItaly

Year Published/Registered1847

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Tuccari'

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Tucca  Verschaffelt, 1856, Iconographie, vol.VI. in pl. & index. Abbreviation for Tuccari.

Description

» English Description

van Houtte Catalogue, 1847, 30:13: Poppy coloured, extremely well imbricated, medium sized flower [from] Lechi. Van Houtte Catalogue, 1858-1859, 72:26: Rose suffused vermilion, blotched or striped white. Verschaffelt, 1856, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VI, pl.IV: Sent to us from Italy. Its blossoms, larger than average, offer very simple lanceolate or rounded oblong petals, full or lobate, of a vivid cherry-red, veined a deeper shade, often intersected by a distinct white stain. Abbreviation: ‘Tucca’.

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