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Itsukushima Believed Extinct

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Id:ICR-8430

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1789

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Itsukushima'

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Synonym

Itutushima  Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1966, Garden Life, No.17, p.23.Different reading for the name Itsutsushima.

Description

» English Description

Shirai-Bunko, 1789, Shoshiki Hanagatachō. Deep red with white stripes. Large size, semi-double with 2 rows of petals. See Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1964, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.5, p.80. Originated in Japan. (Believed extinct.)

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Blooming Season Japan

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