Camellias Nomenclature

Formal double - Rose-Form Double

Flower form

Habit

Compact

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1856

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Seedling of
Tricolor

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April Snow

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower form

Botanischer Garten (Köln)

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Compact

Flowering

Late season

Position

Shade

Originated by

USA

First publication

1993

Comments

Very hardy

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Biho

Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Songbird - Biho (1)

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Upright -

Flowering

Villa Anelli (Oggebbio Gonte - VB)

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Unknown

First publication

1938-1939

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Claritas

Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Alba Nova - Alba Elegans - Elegans Alba - Claritas Alba Elegans

Color

White

Flower size

Anemone Form - Rose-Form Double

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1836

Seen

Parco delle Camelie (Locarno) - Private garden

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Countess of Derby

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Anemone Form - Rose-Form Double

Flower form

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Italy

First publication

1856

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Camellietum Compitese (Pieve di Compito)

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Dona Maria Pia, Rainha de Portugal

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower form

Terra Nostra Garden (Furnas, São Miguel, Azores)

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1865

Seen

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Doutor Balthazar de Mello

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Aspect

Red striped

Flower form

Parco delle Camelie (Locarno) - Terra Nostra Garden (Furnas, São Miguel, Azores)

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Portugal

First publication

1889-1890

Comments

Fimbriated petals

Seen

Sport of
Bonomiana

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F.L.M. Bianco Natale

Species

Sasanqua

Color

White

Flower size

Rose-Form Double - Semi-double

Flower form

Flowering

Early

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

Floricoltura Lago Maggiore (Cerro di Laveno, Italy

Origination year

1985

Seen

Private garden - Parco delle Camelie (Locarno)

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Fischer's Schnee Traverso

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Peony Form - Rose-Form Double

Growth habits

Medium

Flowering

Botanischer Garten (Köln)

Position

Shade

Originated by

Peter Fischer (Germany)

Origination year

1998

Seen

Sport of
Giuseppe Traverso

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Fostine

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Anemone Form - Rose-Form Double

Flower form

Position

Shade

Originated by

France

First publication

1890

Seen

Jardin des plantes de Nantes

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Galaxie

Species

Hybrid C.x williamsii

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Semi-double - Rose-Form Double

Flower form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Flowering

Parco Botanico del Gambarogno - Mount Edgcumbe (Plymouth)

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

USA

First publication

1966

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Hina Yuki

Species

Sasanqua

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Early

Position

Sunlight

Originated by

No origin identified

Seen

Private garden - Parco delle Camelie (Locarno)

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Junior Prom

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Rose-Form Double - Peony Form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Upright -

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

Origination year

1996

Seen

Nursery

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Le Lys

Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Madame Victor de Bisschop Alba - Madame Victor de Bisschop - The Lily - Victor de Bisschop

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Habit

Compact -

Flowering

Jardin des plantes de Nantes - Trevarez Garden - Arboretum Het Leen (Eeklo) - Parco delle Camelie (Locarno) - Parco Botanico del Gambarogno

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Belgium

First publication

1914-1920

Seen

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Osterschnee

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Botanischer Garten (Köln)

Position

Shade

Originated by

Peter Fischer (Germany)

Origination year

2010

Seen

Seedling of
Snow Chan

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Shirotama-hôshu

Species

Japonica

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Shade

Originated by

Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture (Japan)

Origination year

1993

Comments

Named by Shunsuke Hisatomi in 1993. Old camellia (about 200 years) in Kusano-machi.

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Private garden

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Showboat

Species

Hybrid

Color

White

Aspect

Pink marginated

Flower size

Flower form

Growth habits

Vigorous

Habit

Flowering

Position

Filtered sunlight

Originated by

Nuccio's Nurseries (USA)

First publication

2012

Seen

Exhibition

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Spofforthiana

Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Spofforthiana Alba - Spofforthiana Alba Vera - Spofforth Striped - Spofforthiana Striata

Color

White

Aspect

Pink striped

Flower size

Flower form

Flowering

Camellietum Compitese (Pieve di Compito) - Parco delle Camelie (Locarno)

Position

Shade

Originated by

Great Britain

First publication

1830

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Swan Lake (Monrovia)

Species

Japonica

Synonym(s)

Tianehu

Color

White

Flower size

Flower form

Rose-Form Double - Peony Form

Growth habits

Medium

Habit

Bushy

Flowering