Chūkyō-reijin

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.264, colour photo, p.265, description: A sport of Chūkyōbijin. Medium size, light pink, margined white, wide campanulate, single with 5-6 broad, overlapping, emarginate petals, with a central stamen cylinder with white filaments, joined for the lower half, and yel­low anthers. Blooms mid-season. Leaves elliptic, dark green apices acuminate, recurved, mar­gins serrulate. Originated in the Chūbu District, Japan.

  淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ265.   誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.165. 【花】淡桃地に白覆輪の一重、ラッ パ咲き、筒しベ、中輪、2〜4月。 【葉】広楕円、中形、平坦。【樹】立性、 強い。【来歴】中京美人の枝変りで 桃地になったもの。1975年に浅井進 一の発表。写/石田、文/内藤。