Id：ICR-785
Country：Japan
Year Published/Registered：1898
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
AGM Type：
Scientific Name：Camellia x vernalis 'Asahi-no-umi (vernalis)'
Species/Combination：C. vernalis
Chinese Name：
Japanese Name：旭の海 あさひのうみ
Meaning：Sunrise Sea
Synonym：
Ashi‑no‑umi Corruption for 'Asa-no-umi'
Asahi‑no‑umi (Edo) Synonym for ‘Asahi‑no‑umi'.
» English Description
Asahi‑no‑umi. (Sunrise Sea), (C. x vernalis), Ashizawa, 1898, Chabaika Taishū; Ishii, Yūgi, 1932, Genshoku Engei Shokubutsu Zufu, vol.4:636‑691. (Illustr.): Very large, dark pink bloom, having 7 or 8 petals. Leaves, long and lustrous; plant habit, spreading, lax, poor resistance to cold. Early blooming. Originated in Kantō District, Japan. For colour plate see Tuyama and Yamada, 1979, Ishii’s Selected Japanese Camellias Including Sasanquas, pl.99. Corruption: ‘Ashi‑no‑umi’. Synonym: ‘Asahi‑no‑umi’(Edo).
Hakoda, 1987, JCS., Tsubaki, No.26, p.47: Medium size, red, semi-double. Originated in the Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
» Japanese Description
国立歴史民俗博物馆. 2009. 冬の華·サザソカ, p.7：濃紅色、弁数の多い一重、大輪、11〜12月咲き。「茶梅花大集」(1898)に記載、埼玉県の安行に引き継がれた。江戸サザンカ。
Flower Form：Single / Saucer-shape
Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Deep red
Flower Size： 10-13 cm
Blooming Season： 11-12 Month Japan
Flower Fragrance：
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