Funatsu-shibenashi

Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1982, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.11, p.87, 89; ICS, Apr.1990, Japanese Camellia Cultivar List, p.6: Small size, light crim­son, single. No stamens seen. Originated in Tokyo, Japan by Funatsu, Kanematsu. Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.323; English translation p.238. Flowers early to mid-season. Leaves narrowly elliptic, small. Spreading, vigorous growth. A natural seedling of Funatsu. Named by Takeo Ogawa.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.323. 【花】紅色の一重、猪口咲き、雄しベの筒がまったくなぃ極 小輪、1〜3月。【葉】長楕円、小形。【樹】やや横張り性、 強ぃ。【来歴】船津のg然実生。1960年代に船津金松の作 出、尾川武雄の命名。文/尾川。