Camellias Nomenclature



Camellia Hybrid 'Michael'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1954

Comments

'Cornish Snow' hybrid

Camellia Japonica 'Michel Lis'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

France

Origination year

1979

Comments

Flower sometimes pink

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Michelangelo'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1855

Camellia Japonica 'Middlemist's Red'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Middlemist - The Rose - The Pink - The Fawn - Carnea - Paeony Flowered...

Color

Pink

Aspect

White striped

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

China

First publication

1812

Camellia Japonica 'Midnight'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

Origination year

1955

Camellia Sasanqua 'Midnight Lover'    


Species

Sasanqua

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1995

Camellia Japonica 'Midnight Magic'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Wuye Mohuan

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

Origination year

1978

Camellia Japonica 'Midnight Serenade'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

First publication

1973

Camellia Japonica 'Midnight Variegated'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Wuye Piaoyin

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Australia

Origination year

1977

Seen

Private garden - Trevarez Garden

Camellia Hybrid C.reticulata 'Mieko's Magic'    


Species

Hybrid C.reticulata

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Fast

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Great Britain

Origination year

2007

Comments

Raised by Patricia Short and registered by Herbert Short, in memory of Mrs Mieko Yamamoto.

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Wabisuke 'Mikawa-sukiya'    


Species

Wabisuke

Synonym(s)

Kira-wabisuke

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1973

Comments

Released by Hiroshige Hayakawa

Camellia Japonica 'Mikawa-unryû '    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1960

Camellia Japonica 'Mikenjaku'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Nagasaki - Lady Audrey Buller - Lonjan - Tenninkwan ...

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1859

Camellia Hybrid 'Mikio'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

2010

Comments

Released by Mikio Akashi

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Higo Camellias 'Mikuni-no-homare'    


Species

Higo Camellias

Color

Pink

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Kumamoto Prefecture (Japan)

First publication

1961

Camellia Japonica 'Mikuni-no-homare Red'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1989-1990

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Mildred Veitch'    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1961

Camellia Japonica 'Mile-Endi '    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1839

Camellia Hybrid 'Milo Rowell'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1968

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Mimosa Jury'    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Synonym(s)

Mainuosa

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nursery Jury (New Zeland)

First publication

1994

Camellia Hybrid 'Minato-no-akebono'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Bicolor White-Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1989

Comments

Fragrant

Seen


Camellia Hybrid 'Minato-no-hana'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1981

Comments

Released by Masaomi Murata. Fragrant.

Camellia Hybrid 'Minato-no-haru'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1987

Comments

Fragrant. Very floriferous

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 Reticulata 'Ming Temple'    


Species

Reticulata

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Fast

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1968

Seen

Private garden - Mount Edgcumbe (Plymouth)

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Mini Mint '    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1977

Seen


Camellia Japonica 'Mini Pep'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Bicolor White-Pink

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Very slow

Habit

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1980

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Mini Pink '    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Fast

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1963

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Minima'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1844

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Minnie Maddern Fiske'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1945-1946

Camellia Japonica 'Minô-no-haru'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

Red striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

2011

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Hybrid 'Mino-no-kaori'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Pink

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture (Japan)

Comments

Very fragrant

Seen

Nursery

Camellia Hybrid C.x williamsii 'Mirage'    


Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nursery Jury (New Zeland)

Origination year

1955

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Wabisuke 'Mishô'    


Species

Wabisuke

Synonym(s)

Iso-seiôbo

Color

Pink

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1968

Comments

Released by Osamu Suzuka. Named by Yasuzô Kawabata.

Camellia Japonica 'Miss Charleston'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Chalisi Xiaojie

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1958

Camellia Japonica 'Miss Charleston Variegated'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Miss Charleston Special - Xin Chalisidun Xiaojie

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1962

Seen

Nursery

Camellia Japonica 'Miss Mandie Supreme'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Chaoji Mandi Xiaojie

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1970

Comments

Sport of 'Miss Mandie'

Camellia Japonica 'Miss Minnie Merritt'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1873

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Reticulata 'Miss Tulare'    


Species

Reticulata

Synonym(s)

Talier Xioajie

Color

Red

Flower size

Growth habits

Fast

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1973

Camellia Reticulata 'Miss Tulare Variegated'    


Species

Reticulata

Synonym(s)

Xintalier Xiaojie

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1977

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 Sasanqua 'Misty Moon'    


Species

Sasanqua

Synonym(s)

Wuyue

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Fast

Habit

Flowering

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

Origination year

1977

Comments

Pictures taken at the Nuccio's Nurseries

Camellia Japonica 'Mitono'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1977

Comments

Released by Hiroshige Hayakawa

Camellia Japonica 'Mitronesson'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Mitronesson Nova

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1843-1844

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Mitronesson Vera'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

Origination year

<1840

Camellia Japonica 'Miyabi'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1982

Comments

C. japonica ssp rusticana. Released by Tokihiro Kôno

Camellia Japonica 'Miyake-chidori'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1979

Comments

Released by Takeo Ogawa

Camellia Japonica 'Miyake-murasaki'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1985

Comments

Released by Takeo Ogawa

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Higo Camellias 'Miyako-no-haru'    


Species

Higo Camellias

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Kumamoto Prefecture (Japan)

First publication

1961

Seen

Botanischer Garten (Köln) - Huntington Botanical Gardens (San Marino) - Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Miyakodori'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Magnoliiflora Alba - Snowdrift - Magnoliaeflora Bianca - Yobukodori-Kansai

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1841