Fusai-in

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.101, colour photo and description as ‘Fusaiin’: Small size, pale pink, saucer-shaped single with 7 fluted and reflexed petals and a central stamen column with creamy filaments, united for the lower third, and yellow anthers. Blooms early to mid-season. Leaves mid-green, ovate, apices abruptly acute, margins serrate. Selected from wild japonicas in Miyake-jima, Izu Isles, Japan. Named and released by Takeo Ogawa in 1985.

淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.101.　.誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.224.  日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.56. 三宅島產. [花]淡桃色、一重、筒～ラッパ咲き、筒しベ、小輪、12～4月。[葉]楕円、中形。[樹]やや横張り性。[来歴]三宅島の野生ヤブツバキから選抜、1985年に尾川武雄の命名•発表。写/桐野、文/尾川