Jinya-no-tsubaki

Yokoyama and Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.217, colour photo and description: Medium size, bright scarlet, saucer-shaped single with 5 broad, rounded, slightly emarginate, overlapping petals and a central column with red­dish filaments, joined for the lower half, and yellow anthers. Blooms mid-season to late. Leaves deep green, elliptic. Originated in the Chūbu District, Japan, as a wild japonica collected in an encampment ruin of an ancient war in Sekigahara. Named and released by Minoru Satō in 1973. .

 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.217.     誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.138. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.87. 愛知產. [花]濃紅色、一重、筒咲き、筒しベ、小輪、1～4月。[葉]楕円、中形。[樹]立性、強い。[来歴]しべ、命名.小m発表。輪、ヶ原の写1愛知陣?.M文/佐4跡月近命名.発表。写.文/佐藤