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Ai-no-goshiki

Last Updated:2023/2/4 6:28:03 By:Sueo Takano
1480

Id:ICR-22740

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1989

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Ai-no-goshiki'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:愛の五色 あいのごしき

Meaning:Favorite five colours

Description

» English Description

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.252, colour photo and description: Small size, vase-shaped single, with 6 rounded, overlap­ping petals of very pale pink, with rare pink streaks. Flower colour changes from pink, pale pink with pink stripes, pink with white edges. Stamens cylindrical, pinched in at top, filaments pale cream, joined for the lower half, anthers pale gold. Leaves glossy mid-green, elliptic, edges serrate, twisted and rolled under, apices tapering acute. Late flowering. Originated in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.

» Japanese Description

淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》. p.252. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.10 愛媛. []淡桃色や桃紅色の単色、淡桃色に淡桃紅色の縦絞り、桃紅地に白覆輪花など、一重、筒咲き、筒しべ、小輪、3~4月。[]波曲、小形。[]立性、写/神園、文/河野


Flower

Flower Size6-8 cm

Blooming Season3-4 Month Japan

Photos