Camellia japonica "Paolina Maggi"

[nikoroma]

http://www.ideasforgardens.net/nicola/camellia-paolinamaggi/index.html

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[ideasguy]

A very nice shrub indeed Nicola, thank you for posting.
That one has a very good double flower. Thank you for posting the details of the origin of that plant.
Heres a little more info:
http://www.rogerstreesandshrubs.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~10604~gid~~source~gallerydefault.asp

Ive come across C. 'Comtesse Lavinia Maggi' on my travels.
http://www.coach-silence-ca-pousse.fr/pas-de-panique-pour-choisir-vos-plantes/camelia-du-japon-comtesse-lavinia-maggi-1188.html
It is a striking plant.
I suspect it is a sport of 'Paolina Maggi' - theres a little research exercise for our forum members!