Camellias Nomenclature



Camellia Japonica 'Delicatissima'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Delicatissima Nova

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Great Britain

Origination year

1831

Camellia Japonica 'Dorothy Culver'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Kawa

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1978

Seen

Private garden - Trevarez Garden

Camellia Japonica 'Dresdner Frauenkirche'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Germany

Camellia Japonica 'Drouard Gouillon'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

France

First publication

1840

Camellia Japonica 'Duc de Brabant'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Brabantii Princeps

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1844

Seen

Huntington Botanical Gardens (San Marino)

Camellia Japonica 'Duchesse Decazes White'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1950

Camellia Japonica 'Erminia Sevesi'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1987

Comments

Late and short flowering

Camellia Japonica 'Excelsa'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Rolissoni - Rollissoni - Rollisoni - Rollissoni Vera - Rollissonii ...

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1830

Camellia Japonica 'Eximia Alba'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1865

Seen

Exhibition

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Fair Jury '    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Synonym(s)

Gongzhen Pingjiantuan

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

First publication

1982

Camellia Japonica 'Ferris Wheel'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

First publication

2006

Seen

Nursery

Camellia Japonica 'Fischer's Schnee Traverso'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Growth habits

Medium

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Peter Fischer (Germany)

Origination year

1998

Camellia Japonica 'Franci Jordi'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Germany

Comments

Released by Walter Klotz

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Frosty Morn '    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1945-1946

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Gay Chieftain'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Kuailouwang

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1966

Camellia Japonica 'Gilley's White'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

Seen

Huntington Botanical Gardens (San Marino)

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Golden Fleece'    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1966

Seen

Exhibition

Camellia Japonica 'Grandiflora Superba'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

France

First publication

1840-1841

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Granduchessa d'Etruria'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Etrusca

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1841

Camellia Sasanqua 'Gulf Glory '    


Species

Sasanqua

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1948

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Hagoromo-no-musume'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1998

Camellia Japonica 'Hakutsuru'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

White Crane - Haku-bai - White Stork - Japanese White

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1938

Seen

Huntington Botanical Gardens (San Marino)

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Jill Totty '    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1986

Camellia Japonica 'Junior Prom'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

Origination year

1996

Seen

Nursery

Camellia Sasanqua 'Kasane-ôgi'    


Species

Sasanqua

Synonym(s)

Chuxiao

Color

White

Aspect

Pink marginated

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1971

Comments

C. hiemalis

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Kona'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Kena

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1962

Camellia Japonica 'Lady Henrietta'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Lady Henriette

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1838

Camellia Japonica 'Lady Lucille'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1947-1948

Camellia Japonica 'Liberty Bell'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1941

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Lulu Belle'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Modeng Nulang

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1960

Seen

Private garden - Descanso Botanical Gardens (La Cañada Flintridge)

Camellia Japonica 'Madame Charles Blard'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Nursery Guichard (France)

First publication

1920

Seen


Camellia Japonica 'Madame de Massol'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

No origin identified

Camellia Japonica 'Madame Henri Cormerais'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

France

Origination year

1900

Camellia Japonica 'Madge Miller'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Chandleri Alba II - Madge Burt Miller - Chandleri Alba - Chandleri White

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1941

Camellia Japonica 'Maid of the Mist'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1948

Seen

Huntington Botanical Gardens (San Marino)

Camellia Japonica 'Margaret Davis'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Kuancaidai

Color

White

Aspect

Pink marginated

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Australia

Origination year

1958

Comments

Suitable for container

Camellia Sasanqua 'Margherita Capra'    


Species

Sasanqua

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

Italy

Origination year

1997

Comments

Originated by Mario Carmine, Cannero Rivera. Lightly fragrant.

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Maria Irene'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1964-1965

Seen

Nursery

Camellia Sasanqua 'Mariella Bolognesi Scalabrin '    


Species

Sasanqua

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

Italy

Comments

Raised by Andrea Corneo in Villa Anelli.

Camellia Japonica 'Meissner Porzellan'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Germany

Comments

Seedling of a camellia seed coming from USA.

Camellia Japonica 'Merrillees'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

E.G. Waterhouse (Australia)

First publication

1957

Camellia Sasanqua 'Mine-no-yuki'    


Species

Sasanqua

Synonym(s)

Moonlight - White Doves - Snow on the Mountain - Snow - Snow on the Peak

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1898

Comments

Very prolific flowerer

Camellia Japonica 'Miss Universe'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1951

Camellia Japonica 'Mizuyoshi'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1968

Comments

Fragrant. C. japonica ssp. rusticana

Camellia Japonica 'Mona Freeman'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1942

Seen

Huntington Botanical Gardens (San Marino)

Camellia Japonica 'Mont Blanc'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Mont Blanc (Boddaert)

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1843-1844

Camellia Japonica 'Mrs Nellie Eastman'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Neili Nüshi

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1950-1951

Seen


Camellia Japonica 'Nicholsonii'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1980

Seen

Public garden

Camellia Japonica 'Nobilissima'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Fujiyama - Fostine - Fugiama White - Maman Cochet - Waddi

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1836

Comments

Very long flowering for a Japonica

Camellia Japonica 'Nympha de Fiaes'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1865