Passiflora hybrid no.1

‘No.1. Paler than Kermisina, similar flowers, much [words indistinct] centre petals, very good colour semi-double(?).’  

Horticultural & Botanical History

No additional data.

History at Camden Park

This is probably the hybrid no.1, Passiflora floribunda fertilised by P. kermisina, sent to Loddiges’ nursery on 1st February, 1849 [MP A2933-1, p.185].  Macarthur said of nos. 1, 10 and 12 [they] ‘are also very pretty but differ too little from kermesina’.

Notes

Published Jan 31, 2010 - 12:36 PM | Last updated Jul 29, 2010 - 02:07 PM


More details about Passiflora hybrid no.1
Family Passifloraceae
Category
Region of origin

Garden origin, Camden Park

Synonyms
Common Name
Name in the Camden Park Record

Passiflora hybrid no.1 

Confidence level high