Benzaiten

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Id：ICR-1455

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1980

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

AGM Type：

Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Benzaiten'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

Chinese Name：

Japanese Name：弁財天ベんざいてん

Meaning：

Synonym：

Bendai-no-ten Inazawa Nursery Catalogue, 1980-1981. Probable error for Benzaiten.

Description

» English Description

Inazawa Nurseries Co., Catalogue, 1980-1981, No.C.48, p.12: A small single, pale crimson. Prolific and early flowering. Leaves elliptic, flat, coarse serrations. Benzaiten is another name for “Benten” as god of wealth. Selected from wild japonicas in Yu-no-tsu, San’in District, Japan. Collected and named by Minoru Satō in 1977.

» Japanese Description

淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.219　. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.236. 【花】濃紅色の一重、筒咲き、小〜中輪、2〜5月。【葉】広楕円、小形、中折れ。【樹】多幹性で伸びがやや遅い。【来歴】山陰•湯の津で採集の野生ヤブツバキの選抜種。1977年に佐藤捻の採集•命名。写•文/佐藤。

Flower

Flower Form：Single / Standard

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Deep red

Flower Size：

Blooming Season： Japan

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