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
Family | Passifloraceae |
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Region of origin | Garden origin, Camden Park |
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Name in the Camden Park Record |
Passiflora hybrid no.1 |
Confidence level | high |