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Higo-botan (2) Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-7375

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1699

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Higo-botan (2)'

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Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.276 & 525: Dark red, anemone to peony form, very large, double with petals piled up and petaloids in both the upper and lower parts. Shirai, 1926 Tsubaki Kai from a copy of an older anonymous work. Not a member of the “Higo” group. (Believed extinct.)

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