Hōshu

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Id：ICR-7854

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1968

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

AGM Type：

Scientific Name：Camellia rusticana 'Hōshu'

Species/Combination：C. rusticana

Chinese Name：

Japanese Name：宝珠ほうしゅ

Meaning：Treasured Gem

Synonym：

Hakuhōju Synonym for Hōshu.

Hōju Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.137.Different reading for Hōshu.

Shirohōju Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.246. Synonym for Hōshu.

Description

» English Description

Tuyama, 1968, Camellias of Japan, pl.78, p.39, description, p.108: Leaves broadly elliptic, a little wavy, shining dark green, impressed venation, 7.3-7.9 cm long x 2.6-3.8 cm wide; petiole green, 4-6 mm long, densely hairy. Flowers hang downwards, palest pink (paler than Rose-pink 427/3), petals 42-50, opening to a prominent, round bud-centre. Stamens never exposed. Flowers mid-season to late. Different reading ‘Hōju’. Old name ‘Hakuhōju’. Originated in Yatsuo-chō, Toyama, Japan. Named and released by Toyama Rusticana Lovers Club in 1965. See: Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.406. Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.137 as ‘Hōju’.

» Japanese Description

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.352.　文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.210.　淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.389. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.237. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.42. 富山產. [花]移り白?極淡桃色、宝珠～千重咲き、中輪、4月。[葉]楕円、中形。[樹]横張り性、強い。[来歴]富山市八尾町の民家の栽培種、1965年に富山県雪椿同好会の命名.発表、旧名：白宝珠。写/桐野、文/竹内

Flower

Flower Form：Formal / Imbricate

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Pink

Flower Size： 8-10 cm

Blooming Season： Japan

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