Heisei-no-kagayaki

Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.228 with colour photo; English translation p.160. Small, scarlet, trumpet shaped single, cylindrical stamen column. Flowers mid-season. Leaves narrowly elliptic, medium size. Upright, vigorous growth. An old camellia raised by a private family in Hajima City, history unknown. Named and released by Nagaharu Niwa in 1989, released by Gifu Camellia Club. From Gifu Prefecture.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.228. 【花】緋紅色の一重、ラッパ咲き、筒しベ、 小輪、2〜3月。【葉】長楕円、中形。【樹】 立性、強い。【来歴】羽島市の民家にある 古木で、来歴不詳。1989年に丹羽長春の命 名、発表は「岐阜椿会」。写/岐阜椿会、文/ 丹羽。