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Totally 41 results Found.

Name
ScientificName
Year
Description
Abate Bianchi
Camellia japonica 'Abate Bianchi'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.44. No description. van Houtte, 1851, Catalogue, 44:1. No description. Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.3: Imbricated brilliant red with streaks of white in the centre of each petal. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la culture du Camellia, p.94: Flower imbricated, rose, the petals marked at the centre with a streak of white. Synonym: ‘Abbate Bianchi’(Lechi). Originated in Italy by Lechi. According to Burdin Maggiore & Co Catalogue’ 1849 and the Fratelli Rovelli Catalogue, 1852, this and Emilio Bandiera are synonymous despite being ascribed to different originators.
Abate Branzini
Camellia japonica 'Abate Branzini'
1850
Verschaffelt, 1850, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VII, pl.II and facing page. Orthographic errors: ‘Abate Banzoni’, ‘Abate Branzoni’, ‘Abate Bronzini’, ‘Abbate Branzini’, ‘Abatte Branzoni’, ‘Abate Brangoni’, ‘Abate Branzioni’. It has also been confused with Emilio Bandiera and Emilia Camponi. This camellia was obtained from seed by Mr Prudente Besson, horticulturalist in Turin, and is one of the most distinct varieties...To the perfect imbrication of its petals, smoothly rounded and exquisitely margined is added a deep, rich carmine colouring which shows off clearly a purple border. Besides, a very ample foliage completes and sets off the beautiful floral colouring by its dark glossy green. Originated in Italy.
Amici
Camellia japonica 'Amici'
1850
Charles van Geert, 1850, Catalogue, No.117, p.2, Imbricated, scarlet-red streaked pinkish white. Medici Spada, 1857, Catalogo nel Giardino a Villa Quiete, p.7; Origi­nated in Italy. (Believed extinct.)
Appiani
Camellia japonica 'Appiani'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, General Catalogue, p.45. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.96. No description. van Houtte, 1851, Catalogue, 44:3. No description. Verschaffelt, 1855, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VI, pl.III: We have lately received this little known variety from Mr F. Mariani, Florence, Italy. It has blossoms of medium size, with large, perfectly imbricated, rounded and emarginate petals, of a vivid, carmine rose colour, with broad, whitish stripes at the centre of each. Synonym: ‘Andrea Appiani’. Orthographic error: ‘Apiani’, ‘Appioni’, ‘Apian’.
Bittiniana
Camellia japonica 'Bittiniana'
1850
Verschaffelt, 1850, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book IX, pl.IV: Distinguished by the large size of its full-bodied, somewhat convex blossoms, of a crimson rose colour, with a few, sparse, white stripes towards the centre and by its large, rounded, emarginated and outspread petals which form a full, compact, little heart at the centre. Originated in Italy by Mariani. Syn­onyms: ‘Bittinia’, ‘Bittinia Major’. Orthographic errors: ‘Bitiniana’, Bettiniana’.
Broggi
Camellia japonica 'Broggi'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.45, as ‘Broggii’. No description.Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.5 as Red, crimson veined, imbricated. Verschaffelt,1857, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book III, pl.III: A miniature, 7-8 cm across; originated by Mariani, Milan, Italy. The petals are usually tiered or star shaped, 6-7 rows, rounded, slightly lobate at the apex, of a vivid cherry red, the petals intersected by a wide stripe of white. Ortho­graphic errors: ‘Broggii’, ‘Brogii’
Cardinal Corradini
Camellia japonica 'Cardinal Corradini'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.16. No description. Originated in Italy. (Believed extinct.)
Carolina Legnani
Camellia japonica 'Carolina Legnani'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.9: Soft rose with marks of white. Imbricated. Originated in Italy. Orthographic errors: ‘Carolina Leguani’, ‘Carolina Legnanii’.
Cattaneo
Camellia japonica 'Cattaneo'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Verschaffelt, 1852, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book II, pl.III: Of Italian origin. The perfectly regular imbrication of its rounded and faintly emarginate petals, its bright pink colouring with reddish tints, its delicate veining, render it worthy of selection. It occasionally carries rare white or variegated petals in the centre. Orthographic errors: ‘Cattanio’, ‘Cottaneo’, ‘Cattanea’, ‘Cataneo’. Synonym: ‘Carlo Cattaneo’.
Cavalier di Borghese
Camellia japonica 'Cavalier di Borghese'
1850
Jean Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Originated in Italy. (Believed extinct)
Comtesse de Maglian
Camellia japonica 'Comtesse de Maglian'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Verschaffelt, 1851, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book II, pl.II: Everything in this flower is flawless, full imbrication, small, rounded petals, bilobate, vivid cherry red colouring, veined a deeper shade. First bloomed 1849. Originated from seed by Mr Prudente Besson, Turin, Italy. Orthographic variant: ‘Contessa di Maglian’. Orthographic errors: ‘Con­tessa de Maglian’, ‘Contessa Maglian’, ‘Comtesse de Raglian’, ‘Comtesse de Magliani’, ‘Con­tesse de Maglian’.
Conte Luppi
Camellia japonica 'Conte Luppi'
1850
Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1850, p.45 and 1854, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VIII, pl.I as ‘Comte Lupi’: This variety is of Italian Origin. It is conspicuous for its large, pink blos­soms, formed by regularly imbricated petals, outspread and biform, the two exterior rows being almost orbicular, and slightly emarginated and convex, while the following are smaller, obovate, lanceolate, sub-acuminate, mucronate, hooded by the incurving of their margins, with white tips. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.102 as ‘Comte Lupi’ [Mariana] : Imbricated, of a beautiful deep pink. Orthographic error ‘Comte Luppi’.
Contessa del Maino
Camellia japonica 'Contessa del Maino'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.11: True white, veined carmine red. Imbricated. Originated in Italy. Orthographic variant: ‘Contessa de Maino’, Orthographic errors: ‘Contessa del Mayno’, ‘Contessa Maineri’.
De Medici
Camellia japonica 'De Medici'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.103. No description. Fig­ured and described in Verschaffelt, 1853, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book IV, pl.III: Five or six years ago we received this variety from M. Mariani, Milan, Italy. The rather large blossoms are a full peony. The petals of the first two or three rows are ample, outspread, full or bilobate, while all the others are small, serried, ruffled and upright, forming a compact whole. The roseate white colouring is fasciated and stippled with crimson. Orthographic errors: ‘De Medicis’, ‘Demedici’, ‘Demidei’, ‘Demideici’.
Doña Maria Bardo
Camellia japonica 'Doña Maria Bardo'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.46. No description. Luzzatti Catalogue 1853. No description. Van Houtte Catalogue, 1852-1853, 48:38. Medium sized, white formal double. Auguste van Geert, 1863-1864, Catalogue No.54, p.36: Beautiful white with sulphur yellow central tint. Numerous petals. Originated in Italy, said to be from Besson. Orthographic variant: ‘Donna Maria Bardo’.
Duca di Guise
Camellia japonica 'Duca di Guise'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.47. No description. Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.15: Clear rose-pink with a tendency to purple; flower large, petals, separated, imbricated. Originated in Italy. Orthographic vari­ants: ‘Duc de Guise’, ‘Duca Guise’. Synonym: ‘Duca di Guisa Nova’. Orthographic errors: ‘Duca di Guisa’, ‘Duc de Geuse’, ‘Duc de Ghise’, ‘Duc de Gise’, ‘Duc di Gize’.
Duchesse de Praslin
Camellia japonica 'Duchesse de Praslin'
1850
Charles van Geert, 1850, Catalogue No.117, p.6: Very distinguished white. Originated in Italy. Orthographic variant ‘Duchessa di Praslin’.
Ettore Fieramosca
Camellia japonica 'Ettore Fieramosca'
1850
Charles van Geert, 1850, Catalogue, No.117, p.7, as ‘Ettore Fiaromossa’: Perfect form, white with pink stripes. Lichtenthal, 1852, Manuale botanico enciclopedico popolare: Large, of a beautiful, delicate rose-pink, shading to white towards the centre. Imbricated. First class. Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.30: Very large. Outer rows of petals vivid pink. Slight whitening of the centre; beautifully imbricated. Originated in Italy by Madoni. Verschaffelt, 1858, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book XI, pl.IV: Its blossom is larger than average and formed of ample petals arranged in a double order. Those of the circumference are regularly imbricated, of a delicate pink with a paler streak in the middle, the following are inserted in an irregular spiral, all pink, elegantly variegated with white. Orthographic error ‘Ettore Fiaromossa’.
Faustii
Camellia japonica 'Faustii'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.47. No description. Originated in Italy. (Believed extinct)
Federico Franchetti
Camellia japonica 'Federico Franchetti'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue, p.19. No description. Burnier Catalogue, 1855-1856. No description; Franchetti 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.31: Large flower, imbricated in a spiral, splendid rose with many petals in the centre striped with shades of white. Verschaffelt, 1855, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book XII, pl.IV as ‘Frederico Franchetti’: Sent in the fall of 1853 by Mr Franchetti of Florence, Italy, who obtained it from seed. Flowers medium sized, perfectly imbricated, vivid rose colour with a few delicate, white stripes. Orthographic variant: ‘Frederico Franchetti’. Orthographic error: ‘Frederich Franchetti’.
Garibaldi
Camellia japonica 'Garibaldi'
1850
Verschaffelt, 1850, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book IX, pl.I: The bloom of this camellia is of a pink colour, relieved by deeper veining. The petals are small, rounded, emarginate and outspread; those at the centre somewhat ruffled with a few white stripes. A complete double, regularly imbricated about 10 cm in diameter. Originated in Italy by B. Lechi. Synonym: ‘General Garibaldi’.
Generale Boccalari
Camellia japonica 'Generale Boccalari'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.47, as ‘General Boccalari’. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.107 as ‘Generale Bocalari’. No description. Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.32 as ‘General Bocalari’: Imbricated, vivid red with white stripes. Verschaffelt, 1856, Book IV, pl.I as ‘General Boccalari’: Setting aside the foliage for a moment, would not one seem to be looking at a beautiful and per­fect Rose des Peintres. We are indebted for this camellia to Conte B. Lechi, of Brescia, Italy where it was obtained from seed. Orthographic errors: ‘Generale Bocalari’, ‘General Backselari’, ‘Gen­eral Backaeleri’, ‘General Boccalarii’, ‘General Boccolari’, ‘General Basculoni’, ‘Generale Bac­calari’, ‘General Bocalari’, ‘General Boccalari’.
Golia
Camellia japonica 'Golia'
1850
Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1850, p.46: Nouvelle Iconographie, Book IX, pl.IV: Its dainty and graceful flowers of delicate pink with a small white and very distinctive stripe down the centre of each petal, which are imbricated with great regularity and are lanceolate, obtuse and full to the apex. Originated in Italy by Mariani. Synonym: ‘Golia Vera’.
Il 22 Marzo 1848
Camellia japonica 'Il 22 Marzo 1848'
1850
Verschaffelt, 1850, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book II, pl.I as 'Il 22 Marzo': Received from Burdin of Milan, Italy - A rose-like arrangement of its petals, cherry-red, relieved with white which borders the petals and appears as parallel streaks in the centre. Franchetti, 1855 as 'Il 22 Marzo, 1848'. Rovelli, 1852 gives Mantica as a synonym. van Houtte Catalogue, 1858, 72:15: This camellia is similar in type to Emilia Campione which, itself at first, was named 'Il 22 Marzio'. Orthographic errors: 'Il 22 Marzio', 'Il 22 Margo', 'Il 22 Mazro', 'Il Cigno Marzo', 'Il 22 Marzo,1849', 'Il Q2 Marzo'. Synonym: 'Il 22 Marzo'.
Justinio
Camellia japonica 'Justinio'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.47. Verschaffelt, 1852, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book X, pl.I: The blossom, of medium size, is composed of numerous, rounded, bilobate petals arranged with geometric precision; at the centre they are oblong and upright. The colour is a deep cherry-rose at the circumference, more delicate at the centre. Originated in Italy. Orthographic errors: ‘Justinie’, ‘Justimo’, ‘Justino’. Syn­onym: ‘Giustinio’.
La Esmeralda
Camellia japonica 'La Esmeralda'
1850
Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1850, p.47. No description. Verschaffelt, 1853, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book XI, pl.I: We received it from Italy five or six years ago. The foliage, rather small but graceful, and its deep green, set off the regular, pink blossoms with whitish margins. Said to be originated by Mariana, Italy.
Leopoldo
Camellia japonica 'Leopoldo'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.48. de Jonghe, 1851, Traité de la Culture du Camellia, p.111. No description. Verschaffelt, 1856, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book VI, pl.III: This variety was obtained from seed in Italy 2 or 3 years ago. It is a perfection of flawless symmetry, in respect to form. Its blossoms are large, outspread, composed of umerous, rounded, emarginate petals in 9-10, spiral series, all of a uniform pink.
Maffeis di Lainate
Camellia japonica 'Maffeis di Lainate'
1850
Charles van Geert, 1850, Catalogue, No.117, p.10 as ‘Maffei Lainatensis’. Regular snow white flower lined with pink. Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.27: Flower white lined with rose. Regular form. Originated in Italy by Tagliebue according to Rovelli, 1848. Abbreviation: ‘Maffeis’. Orthographic errors: ‘Maffeis di Leinate’, ‘Maffay de Lainatte’, ‘Maffei Lainatensis’, ‘Mafiay de Lainette’, ‘Maffei’.
Marchesa Cogolini
Camellia japonica 'Marchesa Cogolini'
1850
Charles van Geert, 1850, Catalogue No.117, p.10: Very large imbricated flower with numerous petals, red streaked white. Originated in Italy.
Maréchal Radetzski
Camellia japonica 'Maréchal Radetzski'
1850
Ambroise Verschaffelt, 1850, Catalogue Général, p.49. No description. (Believed extinct.)