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Aoi-no-ue

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Id:ICR-612

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1982

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Aoi-no-ue'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:葵の上 あおいのうえ

Meaning

Description

» English Description

Hagiya, 1987, JCS, Camellia, No.24. p.13 with a colour photo: A cross between the species C.hiemalis Shishigashira x C.yuhsienensis, raised by Dr Kaoru Hagiya, Niigata, Japan. A peach pink ground with some white graduations on outer petals. Medium sized, slender petals, lotus shaped, semidouble blossoms, mid-season on an erect tree. Aoi-no-ue is the name of Hikaru Genji’s wife in the ancient novel Genji Monogatari.

» Japanese Description

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.11 【花】桃色の八重、蓮華性、外弁は一枚おきに、桃、白、桃と変わる、筒しべ、一部唐子弁の中輪、1~2月。【葉】長楕円、中形。【樹】叢生。【来歴】寒椿と攸県油茶の種間雑種。1982年に萩屋薫の命名・発表。写・文/萩屋

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season1-2 Month Japan

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