Camellias Nomenclature



Camellia Japonica 'Aitonia (Magnolia)'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Aitonia (America)

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1942-1943

Camellia Sasanqua 'Aka-egao'    


Species

Sasanqua

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1995

Comments

C. vernalis. Released by Shunsuke Hisatomi.

Camellia Japonica 'Aka-hatsu-arashi'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Chikushi-no-aki

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture (Japan)

Origination year

1985

Comments

Sport of 'Shibori-hatsu-arashi'. Released by Tomita Kunitake

Camellia Japonica 'Aka-koshimino'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1912-1913

Camellia Japonica 'Akadera'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Nagasaki-no-kane

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1973

Comments

Released by Tadaishirô Ogawa and Yoshiyuki Nakajima.

Camellia Japonica 'Akaharu-no-utena'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Aspect

White striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture (Japan)

First publication

1997

Camellia Japonica 'Akashigata'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Lady Clare - Pink Czar - Empress - Nellie Bly

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1859

Camellia Japonica 'Akatsuki'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1938

Comments

Released by Saneichi Koyama

Camellia Higo Camellias 'Akatsuki-no-kaori'    


Species

Higo Camellias

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Kumamoto Prefecture (Japan)

Origination year

1962

Comments

Faintly fragrant

Seen


Camellia Japonica 'Akebono (Dawn)'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1931

Camellia Hybrid 'Aki-no-shirabe'    


Species

Hybrid

Color

Bicolor White-Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1978

Comments

Fragrant. Released by Kaoru Hagiya.

Camellia Japonica 'Aki-no-yama'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Aki-no-yama-Tokyo - Aki-no-yama-Edo

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

Origination year

1789

Camellia Japonica 'Akita'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1993

Comments

C. japonica ssp. rusticana. Flower white to pink.

Camellia Hybrid C.reticulata 'Al Gunn'    


Species

Hybrid C.reticulata

Synonym(s)

Aer

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1976

Seen


Camellia Japonica 'Alain Barbe-Torte'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Botanic Nursery Thoby (France)

First publication

2003

Seen

Private garden - Trevarez Garden

Camellia Japonica 'Alba Insignis'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1849

Camellia Japonica 'Alba Lineata'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Colvillii Striata - Lineata Alba - Lineata Striata

Color

Pink

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1843

Camellia Japonica 'Alba Longi'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Italy

Origination year

1988

Camellia Japonica 'Alba Plena'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Nankin-shiro - Da Bai - Baiyupei - Baiyang Cha -Qiayebai ...

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

China

First publication

1797

Comments

One of the first cultivar introduced in Europe with 'Variegata'

Camellia Japonica 'Alba Plena di Casoretti'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Alba de Casoretti - Alba Prima

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1844

Seen


Camellia Japonica 'Alba Simplex'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Snow Goose - Flore Alba - Single White

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Shade

Origination year

1813

Comments

Occasional pink stripes.

Camellia Japonica 'Alba Superba (MG)'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Nevius - Northern - Tonnie Leche

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Unknown

First publication

1937-1938

Seen

Descanso Botanical Gardens (La Cañada Flintridge)

Camellia Japonica 'Albertii'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Prince Albert -Concordia - Beautiful - Ellen McKinsey- Normandy -Gomez

Color

Pink

Aspect

Red striped

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

China

Origination year

1839

Camellia Japonica 'Alberto Allen'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1865

Camellia Japonica 'Albino Botti '    


Species

Japonica

Color

Bicolor White-Pink

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1867

Seen

Botanischer Garten (Köln) - Villa Anelli (Oggebbio Gonte - VB) - Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini (Genova - GE)

Camellia Japonica 'Alessandra Anelli'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Slow

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

Origination year

1983

Comments

Raised by Antonio Sevisi

Camellia Japonica 'Alessandro Botti'    Nouveau


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

White striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1867

Camellia Japonica 'Alessandro Carmine'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

Origination year

1970

Comments

Originated by M. Carmine, Cannero Riviera

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Alessandro Volta'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1855

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Alex Ronsoni'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

No origin identified

Seen

Exhibition

Camellia Japonica 'Alexander Black'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Heiyali

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Australia

First publication

1889

Camellia Japonica 'Alexander Hunter'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Alex Hunter

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Fast

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Australia

First publication

1941

Camellia Japonica 'Alfredo Allen'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

White striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1865

Camellia Japonica 'Alfredo Moreira da Silva'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1955

Comments

Fimbriated petals

Seen

Exhibition

Camellia Japonica 'Aliatar Cociña'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

White striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1888

Seen

Exhibition

Camellia Japonica 'Alice Wood'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Aili Mudanwang

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1960

Camellia Japonica 'Alison Leight Woodroof'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1955

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Allela'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Alfred Lemaitre (Carquefou, France)

Origination year

2003

Seen

Exhibition

Camellia Japonica 'ALM Gaynolé'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Alfred Lemaitre (Carquefou, France)

Origination year

1998

Comments

ALM are the initials of its breeder, Alfred Lemaitre.

Seen

Nursery

Camellia Hybrid 'Alpen Glo'    


Species

Hybrid

Synonym(s)

Gelao

Color

Bicolor White-Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Australia

Origination year

1983

Camellia Japonica 'Alsatica'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

France

First publication

1843-1844

Camellia Japonica 'Alta Gavin'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Gaiwen

Color

Bicolor White-Pink

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1959

Camellia Japonica 'Althaeiflora'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Childsii - Rosette - Thunbergia

Color

Red

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1825

Camellia Japonica 'Althaeiflora Variegata'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1942

Camellia Japonica 'Alyson Pollard'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1970

Comments

Occasional small rose streak

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Amabel Lansdell'    


Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Amabel K. Lansdell - Lansideen

Color

Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

Origination year

1960

Seen

Private garden

Camellia Japonica 'Amagashita'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Red

Aspect

White blotched

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Japan

First publication

1966

Camellia Japonica 'Amalia'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

White striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1852

Camellia Japonica 'Amalia Croff'    


Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1852

Camellia Japonica 'Amalia Servi'    


Species

Japonica

Color

Pink

Aspect

Graduated shading

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

First publication

1855