43 Nina Durazzo
CODICE: 43
Morphological characteristics
FLOWER
- FLOWER
- Rose form or formal double
- DIAMETER
- 4,5 – 6,0 cm
- DEPTH
- Rose form or formal double
- SIZE
- Miniature
- PETALS
- Number: 24 - 40
Shape: Rounded, occasionally heart-shaped (outer petals), elliptical (inner petals)
Surface: Concave
Margin: Linear
Color: White (155 A) - STAMEN
- Number: 0
Disposition: -
Filament’s color: -
Anther’s color: - - PETALOIDS
- Numer: 1 - 14
Disposition: Regular - VARIEGATIONS
- Type: Stripes
Colore: Pink (62 A) - OTHER FEATURES/NOTES
- Other features/notes: The presence of petaloids is unusual
LEAF
- LUNGTH
- 8,0 – 9,4 cm
- WIDTH
- 4,5 – 5,0 cm
- SHAPE
- Blade: Ovate
Apex: Acuminate
Margin: Briefly serrated - COLOR
- Upper page: 147 A
Lower page: 146 A
Plant observed
- Location
- San Secondo di Pinerolo, Park of Miradolo Castle (TO)
- Number
- 43
- Origin of the mother plant
- Villa Durazzo Pallavicini (Genoa) – N. 75
- Blooming
- Period: Late Density: Low
- Where to observe the same variety
- Sibilia Garden (VB)
Historical and bibliographical information
- Origin
- Italian
- Year of constitution
- Prior to 1850
- Breeder
- Unknown- Genoa
- Synonyms
- -
- First known description
- Luzzatti, 1851, Collezione di Camelie, p.29: “Bianco perla, petali disposti a spirale, perfettamente imbricati.”
- Additional citations
- Regione Piemonte, Camelie dell’Ottocento nel Verbano, 2000, vol. 1, p.15. P. Hillebrand, G. Bertolazzi, 2011, Antiche Camelie – parchi e giardini del Lago Maggiore.
- First known illustration
- -
- Additional illustrations
- -
- Notes and remarks
- -
