(C.japonica), Verschaffelt, 1853, Nouvelle Iconographie, Book XII, pl.IV: A miniature formal

double; the petals, although regularly imbricated, form a series radiating from the centre to the

circumference; they are rounded and slightly emarginate. A beautiful pink, some tipped a

paler pink contrasting with the centre. Franchetti, 1855, Collezione di Camelie, p.50: Small,

perfectly imbricated flower. On the same plant, flowers of a different form and colour appear.

For instance, completely cherry-red deep outer petals with the centre very pale, almost whitish

or red with petals striped white. Originated in Florence, Italy.

Pasadena Hovey. Camellia Digest, 1(2), 1943. Synonym for Mrs Anne Marie Hovey.

Paschucha. Gallagher, 1966, Gardeners’ Chronicle, pp.297-198. Orthographic error for

‘Pao-chu-cha’. Different reading for Baozhu Cha.

Pasha of Persia. Fendig, 1949, American Camellia Catalogue. Synonym for Grand Sultan as ‘Te Deum’.

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