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Benihana

Last Updated:2022/10/17 9:04:37 By:Sueo Takano
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Id:ICR-22610

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1998

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Benihana'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:紅華 べにはな

Meaning:Red gorgeous flower

Description

» English Description

Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.233 with colour photo; English translation p.163. Medium size, red, irregular semi-double. Flowers mid-season. Leaves elliptic, medium size, dull. Upright growth, dense branches. A cross between C.reticulata ‘Crimson Robe’ (Dataohong) and C.sasanqua Crimson King. Named and released by Kazuo Yoshikawa in 1996. From Osaka.

» Japanese Description

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.233. 【花】紅色の八重、中輪、2〜3月。【葉】楕円形、中形、光沢乏しい。【樹】立性、枝分れよい。【来歴】クリムソン•ロープとサザン力系クリムソン•キングの種間雑種。1996年に吉川和男の命名•発表。写•文/吉川。


Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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