Haru-urara

Satō, 1975, Chūbu no Tsubaki, p.104: Soft, pale pink, open anemone form, medium size with 8-12 large, frilled and wavy outer petals and the centre a variable mixture of small, erect, folded petals, petaloids and stamens. Leaves medium size, elliptic, undulate, apex acute, sharply serrate, mid-green. Blooms mid-season to late. Leaves and plant resembles Hagoromo, of which it is believed to be a seedling. For colour photos see: Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.120, and Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.366. Originated in the Kantō District, Japan. A natural seedling, parentage unknown. Originated and released by Shinichi Asai in 1970.

淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.366.　  誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.204. 【花】極淡桃色の八重〜牡丹咲き、割りしベ、大輪、3〜4月。【葉】長楕円、中形、波曲。【樹】立性、強い。【来歴】親不明の自然実生。1970年に浅井進一の作出•発表。写/桐野、文/内藤。