Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, P.86. No Description
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
G. G.A. McGilvary. (C.japonica), Hazelwood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, p.86. No description. Originated in Australia. (Believed extinct). G.C. Linton. (C.japonica), Hazlewood Nursery Catalogue, 1941: Raised at Camellia Grove Nursery, Ashfield, NSW, Australia and transplanted to the garden of G.C. Linton, Somersby, N.S.W., through whose courtesy it is now offered for the first time. A refined, shapely, semi-double bloom of bright red. G.W.M. (C.japonica), River View Nursery Catalogue, 1958-1959, p.10. No description. Originated in USA. G.W. Ellis. (C.japonica), The Pacific Camellia Society, 1946, Camellia Nomenclature, p.16: Rose pink flecked white. Large formal to rose form double. Medium, compact growth. (Similar to Rosea Superba). Originated in the USA by Huested. G.W. Towle. (C.japonica), Wilmot, 1944, Camellia Classification Report, p.5: White streaked carmine. Medium sized semi-double. Vigorous, compact growth. Mid-season blooming. Imported from China and named by G.W. Towle. Synonym: ‘George W. Towle’. Ga. National Fair. ACS, Aug. 1995, The Camellia Journal, vol.50, No.3, p.37. Abbreviation for Georgia National Fair. Gabbie Laver. (C.japonica), ACRS., 1983, Camellia News, No.87, p.22, Reg. No.293: Originated by R. Hawkes, Woodside, South Australia as a seedling of Mary Wheeler that first flowered 1976. The light red, 8-10 cm, anemone form flowers are early to mid-season. A compact habit of growth with lanceolate,10 cm x 5 cm, leaves, light green, slightly serrate. Gabisan. (Emeishan, a Mountain in China), (C.sasanqua), Satomi, 1958, Nomenclature List of Sasanqua of Japan, p.8: Pure white. Large semi-double with round and incurved petals. Originated in Japan. Gabriel Rossetti. Medici Spada, 1858, Catalogo nel Giardino a Villa Quiete, p.6. Orthographic variant for Gabrielle Rossetti. Gabrielle Rossetti. (C.japonica), Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.32: Vivid and soft pink, petals streaked with white with subtle shading, imbricated. Orthographic variant: ‘Gabriel Rossetti’. Originated in Florence, Italy. Gael’s Dream. (C.reticulata hybrid), New Zealand Camellia Bulletin, vol.XV, No.5, p.24, Reg. No.247: Originated by Trevor Lennard, Te Puke, New Zealand. A seedling of C.reticulata hybrid Dream Girl x C.reticulata that first flowered 1984. The plant is upright, rapid grower with dark green leaves, 9 cm x 5 cm. The semi-double flowers are early, soft rose-pink, shading to carmine. (RHS.CC.52B) Size up to 15 cm across x 6.7 cm deep with 9-10 petals and some rabbit ears, cream anthers and yellow filaments. Gaetano Baroni. (C.japonica) Stefano Pagliai Catalogue, 1867, p.70: Small flowered, vivid pink, slightly darker at the centre. Perfect imbrication. Originated in Italy by Cesare Franchetti. Gagari-tsubaki. (Serrated Camellia), Aoyama Kinta, 1827, Sômoku Kihin Kagami. Described as a synonym for Sakuraba-tsubaki. Sport: Hasegawa-tsubaki. See Kyôto Engei Kurabu, 1966, Tsubaki Tokushû, No.7, p.157, 158. Gaier. Gao, Jiyin, 2007, The Identification....Outstanding Camellias, p.426; Chinese synonym for the Australia C.sasanqua Sandra Gail. Gaiety. (C.japonica), Verschaffelt, 1854, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book IV, pl.II: This camellia was obtained from seed in England and it is amongst the variegated varieties by the arrangement 1 of the pink stripes or fasciae which streak the petals. These are rounded, convex, faintly emarginate; at the centre they are very small, upright and form a compact and ruffled heart. The colouring resembles Tricolor. The name has been used erroneously in the USA for a form of Gigantea, with reduced variegation. Gaiety. Vanderbilt, 1940, Camellia Research, p.4. Orthographic error: ‘Gaity’. Invalid synonym for Gigantea. Gaity. SCCS., 1942, Classification of Camellias, p.3. Orthographic error for ‘Gaiety’ as a synonym for Gigantea. Gaijûsanshû. (Thirteen Provinces), (C.reticulata), Satomi, 1956, Camellia Varieties of Japan, p.6: Soft rose-pink. Large semi-double with irregular, ruffled petals. Mid-season blooming. The full translation of the name is "Victorious Thirteen Provinces" and the Chinese name is ‘Kaishi Sansheng’, with the different reading of ‘K’ai-shih San-sheng’. Originated in China. Gail. (C.japonica), American Camellia Yearbook, 1960, p.197, Reg. No.447: A 6 year old seedling of Lindsay Neill that first bloomed 1957; originated by Dr Reeves F. Wells, Panama City, Florida, USA. Plant growth is spreading, of average density, with dark green leaves 11-12.5 cm long x 5.5 cm wide and are acuminate, serrate, heavily veined and slightly twisted. The deep pink, semi-double flowers, 11cm across x 4 cm deep, have 12-14 petals, occasional petaloids, 4-5 rabbit ears and golden stamens. Flowers early to mid-season. Gail Evans. (C.japonica), American Camellia Yearbook, 1959, p.273, Reg. No.431: A 9 year old seedling of ‘Magnoliiflora’, (Hagoromo); originated by R.W. Ragland, Orange, California, USA that first bloomed 1955. Growth habit is upright, open and rapid in rate with dark green leaves, 10 cm x 5.5 cm. The semi-double, blush pink flowers, 10 cm across x 5 cm deep, have 19 petals, 12-16 petaloids and white stamens. Flowers mid-season. Gail Hooks. (C.japonica), ACS, The Camellia Journal, June 2006, p.28, colour photo p.29, Reg. No.2684. A chance seedling that first flowered 2001. Registered by Senator George Hooks, Americus, Ga, USA. A chance seedling that first flowered 2001. The 9.5 cm diameter, crimson, formal double flower has 65 petals. Plant is dense with average growth rate. Flowers late. American Camellia Yearbook, 2006, p.57 with colour photo. Originated by Etha Prickett Carson. Dark green leaves are 9.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Gail Phelan. (C.japonica), ACS, Aug. 1995, The Camellia Journal, vol.50, No.3, p.37, Reg. No.2350: Medium size, deep rose semi-double, C.japonica chance seedling. Late blooming. Originated in USA by Dr Charles E. Minarik, West Harich, Maryland. ACS, 1995, American Camellia Yearbook, p.5 with colour photo: The 10 year old seedling first flowered 1988. Average flower size is 8 cm across x 5 cm deep with 20 petals and 5 petaloids. Very cold hardy. Plant growth is upright, dense and average in rate with dark green leaves 8 cm long x 5 cm wide. Gainsborough. (C.reticulata). ACRS., 1971, Camellia News, No.43, p.35, Reg. No.148: Originated by F.S. Tuckfield, Berwick, Victoria, Australia. Seed parent C.reticulata Confucius, pollen parent unknown. First flowered 1966. Habit of growth is open and dense. Flowers mid-season. The semi-double to incomplete double flowers are Spinel pink HCC.025/1, 15-16 cm across, with fluted inner petals and some rabbit ears. The leaves are 10 cm x 4 cm with medium serrations. Gao, Jiyin, 2007, The Identification....Outstanding Camellias, p.406; Chinese synonym ‘Ganbolao’. Gairinzan. (See Note), (Higo), ICS., Apr.1990, Japanese Camellia Cultivar List, p.6. No description. Originated in the Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Higo Rokku, [ca.1989], p.32: Medium size, 7-8 cm across with 7-8 petals, pink ground with red and white markings. Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.334. English translation p.228. A mutation of Tanchô, designated as a Higo by the Higo Camellia Society in 1984. Note: ‘Gairinzan’ is an outer rim of a volcanic crater. 2 Gaisen. (Triumphal Return), (C.x vernalis), Sakata & Arisumi, 1983, International Camellia Journal, No.15, p.19. Flower clear red, small, single with spreading stamens and having green leaves, 4.9 cm long x 2.4 cm wide. Tanaki et al., 1986, “Cytogenetic Studies on the origin of C.x vernalis”; Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science, vol.55, No.2, pp.207-209: This tetraploid cultivar is considerted to be a primary hybrid between C.sasanqua and C.japonica and was found in the wild on Hiradi Island, Japan. Discovered and named by Saburô Kumasawa in the early 1970s. The original tree is estimated at 400 years of age. Cultivars very similar if not the same as Gaisen, were found in several districts of Japan. These include ‘Hoshihime’, Kôrei’, ‘Koohira-ko’. Synonyms: ‘Taizôji’, ‘Yôhiki’, ‘Showa-no-kagayaki’. Originated in Japan. Chinese synonym ‘Kaixuan’. Gaiwen. Shao, Taichong, 1992, The Observations from the Camellia World, p.67, No.198. Chinese synonym for the USA C.japonica Alta Gavin. Gakkô. Cho, [before 1867], Chinkafu. Different reading: ‘Gekkô’. See, Kyôto Engei Kurabu, 1960, Tsubaki Tokushû, No.1, p.21 and Tuyama, 1968, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.224. The name refers to the Bodhisattva Gakkô and also means moonlight. Synonym for Bokuhan. Gakuyô. (Grandfather), (C.japonica), JCS., 1973, Tsubaki, No.12, p.5, colour photo, p.13 description: Light purple to dusky red, medium sized semi-double, sometimes with central petaloids. Sta- mens imperfect. Leaves long-ovate, 11 cm x 5 cm, apex acuminate, light green. Flowers mid- season. Originated in the gardens of Kagogawa City, Hyôgo Prefecture, Japan from an 80 year old plant. Named by Yamazaki Taro. Gala Park. (C.japonica), Forrest, 1985, Trees and Shrubs Cultivated in Ireland. No description. No valid listing located. Galalee. River View Nursery Catalogue, 1958-1959, p.10. Orthographic error for Galilee. Galante. (C.japonica), Verschaffelt Catalogue, 1847-1848, p.57. No description. Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.32: Large size, imbricated, pale pink. Originated in Italy. Galante Nova. (C.japonica), Jean Verschaffelt, 1861-1862, Price List, p.22. André, 1864, Plantes de terre de bruyère..., p.243: Flower imbricated, cup-shaped, very large, petals high, flesh-white, with wide ribbons of carmine and dotted with rose, carnation like. Originated in Italy. Orthographic variant: ‘Galanthe Nuova’. Galanthe Nuova. William Bull Catalogue, 1869-1870. Orthographic variant for Galante Nova. Galatea. (C.japonica), Cachet, 1840-1841, Catalogue, p.1: Red.