(C.sasanqua), Wylam, 1956, American Camellia Yearbook, p.27: One received as ‘J#8’is a
variety that is white, edged rose. A strong, open grower, effective for espalier and sun
tolerant. It has been given the name Rainbow because of its shading. Selected by Nuccio’s
Nurseries from a group of C.sasanqua which originally came from Japan. Chinese synonym:‘Hong’.
Rainbow. Macoboy, 1981, The Colour Dictionary of Camellias, p.108. Invalid synonym for Ôniji.
FOGLIA: medio grande, tondeggiante, convessa, dentata. Fioritura in medio mperiodo.
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