Ajiko

Kaoru, Hagiya, JCS., 1982, Tsubaki, No.21, p.4: 1984, ACS, The Camellia Journal, vol.39, No.2, p.18. No description. Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.20 with colour photo; English translation p.12. Medium size, red single, embracing petals, fragrant, stamens protruding, believed to be triploid. Flowers early to mid-season. Leaves broadly elliptic, large, thick. Upright, vigorous growth. Selected from wild japonicas. Named and released by Takeo Ogawa. From Izu-Ōshima Island.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.20.　【花】紅色の一重、抱え咲き、中輪、 有香、雄しベ突出、三倍体と見られ るもの、12〜3月。【葉】広楕円、大 形、肉厚。【樹】立性、強い。【来歴】 野生ヤブツバキの選抜種。尾川武雄 の命名•発表。写/横山、文/尾川。