Asahi (Hirano)

Last Updated:2023/1/23 16:38:20 By:Sueo Takano

1503

Id：ICR-767

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1979

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

AGM Type：

Scientific Name：Camellia 'Asahi'

Species/Combination：C. williamsii

Chinese Name：

Japanese Name：Sunrise あさひ

Meaning：

Description

» English Description

Seibundō Shinkōsha 1979, Senchinshū, p.10 colour photo, p.197, description: Flower, soft pink with fuchsia tones, cup-shaped single, 7 broad petals with creped and fluted margins, central stamen cluster in a ring; medium size. Mid-season flowering. Leaves, narrowly elliptic to elliptic, small, smooth surface, clear venation, sharply and shallowly serrate. Vigorous, upright growth. Originated by Shigeichi Hirano in 1977. Synonym: ‘Morning Sun’. A seedling from a C.saluenensis. From Kanagawa Prefecture.

Flower

Flower Form：Single / Cup-shape

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Pink

Flower Size： 8-10 cm

Blooming Season： 1-3 Month Japan

Flower Fragrance：

Photos

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