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Benitanchō

Last Updated:2022/9/26 15:03:14 By:Sueo Takano
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Id:ICR-1417

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1977

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Benitanchō'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:紅丹頂 べにたんちょう

Meaning:Red head crane

Description

» English Description

Higo-tsubaki Aikokai, 1977: Higo Tsubaki Meikan: Crimson. A sport of Tanchō. Hayashi, Shigeyuki, et al., 1986, Higo Rokka, p.30: Crimson, 10 cm across, 7-8 petals with about 140 flared stamens. Originated in Japan.

» Japanese Description

日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》.  p.239. 熊本產. [花]濃紅色、一重、平開咲き、梅芯、大輪、3~4月。[葉]広楕円、葉端内曲、大形。[樹]横張り性、強い。[来歴]丹頂の枝変り、肥後つばき協会未認定の品種。写/斧江、文/松本

Flower

Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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