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Honmurajiro

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Id:ICR-7764

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1966

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Honmurajiro'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:本村白 ほんむらじろ

Meaning

Synonym

Hommurajiro  Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.122 and Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1970, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.10, p.127.Different reading for Honmurajiro.

Description

» English Description

Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.122; Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika no Shōkai to Saibai, p.26 & 215 as ‘Hommurajiro’; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.140, colour photo, p.247, description: Large sized, rose form white, with dull green, lanceolate leaves, with recurved, tapered acuminate apex and shallow serrations, venation conspicuous. Branches slender with pendant blooms. Blooms late. Originated in the Kantō District, Japan. Resemble Ama-no-gawa. Different reading: ‘Hom­murajiro’. Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.243 with colour photo; English translation p.171.

» Japanese Description

保育社 .1974《つばき》安藤芳顕著 p.215. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.243. 【花】白色の八重、抱え咲き、中〜大輪、4 月。【葉】長楕円〜楕円、中〜大形、やや 波曲。【樹】横張り性。【来歴】川口市安 行の産、詳細不明。写/太田、文/編集委員 会

Flower

Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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