Benisugata

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.184, description, p.185, colour photo: Small size, deep red, tubular single, with 5 irregular petals and a cen­tral stamen column with red filaments and bright yellow anthers. Blooms mid-season. Leaves small, flat, bright mid-green, elliptic, apices tapering acuminate, margins serrulate. Originated in the Okayama Prefecture, Japan. A seedling of Brian.

淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.184　. 岡山產. [花]濃紅色の一重、筒咲き、筒しべの小輪、1～3月。濃紅色の小輪で多花性。形よく締まった筒咲き。[葉]小型で平坦な艶葉。[樹]　　　　[来歴]ブライアンの自然実生。　　文/笹井・写真/神園