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Akasaka (1841) Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2022/11/13 9:27:34 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-22785

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1841

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Akasaka (1841)'

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Description

» English Description

Yashiro, Kōken, 1841, Kokon Yōrankō, vol.309: Medium size, red, anemone form with a centre of white streaked erect petaloids. Synonymous with Akasaka-kasuri, which is thought to be a sport of Akasaka from the Chinka Zufu. Originated in Japan. (Believed extinct.)

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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