Id：ICR-24283
Country：Japan
Year Published/Registered：1998
Cultivar Type：For Ornamental
AGM Type：
Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Chūgūji'
Species/Combination：C. japonica
Chinese Name：
Japanese Name：中宮寺 ちゅうぐうじ
Meaning：Chūgūji Temple
» English Description
Chūgūji (Chūgūji Temple). (C.japonica), Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.165 with colour photo; English translation p.113. Pale pink, tubular stamens, cupped petals in early stages of blooming, cylindrical stamens. Flowers early to late. Leaves elliptic, medium size, margins bent outwards. Upright growth. A natural seedling of Hatsu-arashi. Named by Saikô Nishino, the head priest of Chûgûji Temple, released by Taneo Okada in 1977. From Osaka.
» Japanese Description
誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.165. 【花】淡桃色の一重、中輪、筒しベ、咲きかけはやや抱え性、10〜4月。【葉】楕円、中形、葉縁外曲。【樹】立性。【来歴】初嵐の自然実生。中宮寺門跡•日野西光尊の命名、1977年に岡田種雄の発表。写/菜畑、文/岡田。
Flower Form：
Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Pink
Flower Size： 8-10 cm
Blooming Season： Japan
Flower Fragrance：
Recommend Links: Chiri-tsubaki (Chūgai)、Kyokkō (Chūgai )
