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Virginica

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Id:ICR-20411

CountryBelgium

Year Published/Registered1833

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Virginica'

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Floy Virginica  Berlèse, 1849, Annales de la Société Central d’Horticulture de Paris, vol.40, p.274. Synonym for Virginica.

Floy's Virginica  van Houtte Catalogue, 1844-1845, 18:12. Synonym for Virginica.

Virginica (New York)  van Houtte Catalogue, 1839, 1:9. Synonym for Floy’s Virginica.

Virginica (Pronay)  Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1846, p.60. Synonym for the Belgium Virginica.

Virginica Americana  Berlèse, 1840, Monographie, ed.2, p.231. Synonym for Floy’s Virginica.

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Description

» English Description

Jacob Makoy et Cie., Catalogue, 1833. No description. Courtois, 1833, Magazin d’Horticulture, 1[pt.D]:317; No description. Berlèse, 1840, Monographie, ed.2, pp.104, 227: Leaves small, oblong-lanceolate, 5.8 cm long x 3.2 cm wide, prominent venation, dusky green, glossy; buds oblong, scales green; flower, 8 cm across, full, of a soft rose, scarsely deeper than Wilbrahamia, resembling in form Paeoniiflora; that is, at the circumference, 2 rows of large petals with a centre of small, erect twisted petals. Originated in Belgium by Pronay. Synonyms: ‘Virginica’ (Pronay), ‘Virginica de Pronay’, ‘Virginica Nova’.

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