H. Dutterall. (C.Japonica), Hazelwood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, P.100: Plum Coloured, Double
H. H. Dutterall. (C.japonica), Hazelwood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, p.100: Plum coloured, double. Originated in USA. H. Giogello. de Bisschop Nursery Catalogue, 1937, p.10. Orthographic error for Il Gioiello. H. Roberto. Le Texnier, 1911, Le Camellia, essais sur l’histoire de quelques fleurs d’ornement, p.36. Orthographic error for Robertii. H. Guichard. Torsanlorenzo Catalogue, 1984-1985. Abbreviation for ‘Souvenir de Henri Guichard’, synonym for Hikarugenji. H.A. Downing. (C.japonica), Bailey & Miller, 1900, Cyclopedia of American Horticulture, ed.1, vol.1, p.225 with black and white illustration: Blood red semi-double, 10 cm across. Central stamens, showy yellow filaments tipped with brown anthers. Petals 4 cm x 3.5 cm, notched, curled and twisted. Leaves, long pointed, medium size, lanceolate,10 cm x 4 cm, shallowly, widely serrate on a slow growing, low, bushy, spreading plant. Originated in USA. Synonyms: ‘Helen of Troy’, ‘Lady Mulberry’, ‘Lauren Bacall’, ‘Long’s Chandleri Rubra’. Sport H.A. Downing Variegated. See colour plate, p.101, Gerbing, G.G., 1945, Camellias. H.A. Downing Variegated. (C.japonica), Valley Garden Centre Catalogue, 1946-1947: Rose red, marked white. Large semi-double with 3 rows of very broad petals and long, yellow stamens in the centre. A new, variegated sport of H.A. Downing with the same form and habit as its parent. Mid-season blooming. Synonyms: ‘Mardi Gras’, ‘Helen of Troy Variegated’. See p.163, Hertrich, 1954, Camellias in the Huntington Gardens, vol.I. H.B. Sheather. Nairn & Son Catalogue, 1892. Abbreviation for Harriet Beecher Sheather. H.
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