Dainichi-no-akebono

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Id：ICR-3582

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1967

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

AGM Type：

Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Dainichi-no-akebono'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

Chinese Name：

Japanese Name：大日の曙だいにちのあけぼの

Meaning：Dawn of a Great day

Synonym：

ōhi-no-akebono Watanabe, 1970, Kyōto Engei Kurabu, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.10, p.150 as ‘ō-hino-akebono’.Different reading for ‘Dainichi-no-akebono’. See Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1967, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.8, p.31.

Description

» English Description

(The name refers to the “Dainichi Buddha” “Mahārairocanasatathāga”: Kamo Zenji. 1967, Kyōto Engei Kurabu, Tsubaki, Tokushū, No.8; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.1, 1972, pl.45, p.53; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.94, colour photo: Spherical formed single pink, very small flower, 3-4 cm in diameter, mid-yellow stamen cluster, with white filaments. Blooms early to mid-season. Leaves, broad-oval, blunt, recurved apex, coarse, shallow serrations, gently wavy. See p.72, Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka. Originated in Takaoka-shi’, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Originated by Zenji Kamo, named by Sukekurō Satō in 1962.

» Japanese Description

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.298.　誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.154. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.53. 富山產. [花]極淡桃色、一重、抱え咲き、筒しベ、極小輪、12～4月。[葉]楕円、小形、反曲。[樹]叢生。[来歴]親不明の自然実生、加茂善治の作出、1962年に佐藤助九郎の命名。写/桐野、文/牧野

Flower

Flower Form：Single / Spherical

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Pink

Flower Size： 0-6 cm

Blooming Season： Japan

Flower Fragrance：

Photos

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