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Fire Chief

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CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1968

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia 'Fire Chief'

Chinese Name:火神爷

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Huoshenye  (Fire God),Gao & Zhuang, 1989, The Camellia in China, p.72, No.518: Chinese synonym for Howard Asper’s Fire Chief.

火神之舞  茶花林目录,1992-2006, d.9/28; No.921.

消防队长  陈丽惠2013年《山茶花谱台湾情》第206页。

Description

» English Description

SCCS., 1968, Camellia Nomenclature, p.159: Deep red. Large (13-16 cm across) semi-double to peony form. Medium, spreading, upright growth. Mid-season to late blooming. Originated in USA by Howard Asper, Escondido, California from the cross C.japonica ‘Donckelaeri’ (Masayoshi) x C.reticulata ‘Cornelian’, (Damanao). Sport: Fire Chief Variegated. For colour photo see front cover SCCS., 1965, The Camellia Review, vol.27, No.2. Chinese synonym: ‘Huoshenye’.

» Chinese Description

消防隊長Fire ChiefC. reticulata),陈丽惠2013年《山茶花谱台湾情》第206页,红、半重瓣~牡丹型、大輪、早~中花,1968年美國發表。

高继银、苏玉华、胡羡聪,2007. 《国内外茶花名种识别与欣赏》,第252页。美国加利福尼亚州Howard As-per先生培育,系红山茶‘正义’(Masayoshi)品种与滇山茶‘大玛瑙’(Cornelian)品种之间的杂交种。花鲜艳的红色,半重瓣型至牡丹型,大到巨型花,最大花径可达16cm,花瓣宽圓形,波浪状,花心可见黄色雄蕊,花丝粉红色,花药黄色,花量中等。叶片浓绿色,椭圆形,厚质,植株立性,生长中等。花期中至晚。

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》 p.95. Fire Chief      火神爷   (C. reticulata hyb.)  云南茶杂交种 。 1968,美国加州 EscondidoHoward Asper 培育作出。C. japonica'Masayoshi’(正义)x C. reticulata'Cornelian’(大玛瑙)。半重瓣~牡丹、深红色、巨大(1316cm)、花期13月、树性直立〜横张、长势中等。Fire Chief—蔡福贵,2005,世界茶花专辑,p.149, No.45.Fire Chief (火神爷)一高继银,1998,世界名贵茶花,p.110, No.5.Fire Chief (火神之舞)一茶花林目录,1992-2006, d.9/28; No.921.

Flower

Flower Size13-16 cm

Blooming Season1-3 Month United States

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