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Jitsugetsu

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Id:ICR-8831

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1898

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia sasanqua 'Jitsugetsu'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:日月 じつげつ

Meaning:Sun & Moon

Synonym

Jitsa-getsu  Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue. Corruption of Japanese name Jitsugetsu.

Jtsu-Getsu  Ghislane, Pier Liugi, 1982, Le Camelia, p.191. Orthographic error for Jitsugetsu.

Nichi-getsu  Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue.Different reading for Jitsugetsu.

Sun and Moon  Yashiroda, 1950, American Camellia Yearbook, p.16. Synonym for Jitsugetsu.

Description

» English Description

Ashizawa, 1898, Chabaika, Taishū; Wada,1941, Japanese Garden Treasures, p.31: Produces red flowers and white ones, according to shoots. Small size, single. Yashiroda, 1950, American Camellia Yearbook, p.16: The flower resembles 'Shōyo-no-mai' with 4 or 5 petals, but this variety bears white and pink blooms on the same tree. The white blooms are rarely produced on a young tree. Dark green leaves are variegated; slender, slow grower. Orig­inated in Japan.

» Japanese Description

講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.337 保育社 .1974. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著 p.215.   文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.130.    淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》.p334,  誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.120.   日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.210. 埼玉產. [花]白、淡桃色、淡桃色地に紅色縦絞り、淡桃色に白覆輪と多彩に咲き分ける、乱れた八重、割~散りしベ、中輪、3~4月。[葉]楕円~卵形、中形。[樹]立性、強い。[来歴]1933年の皆川「椿花集」に載る。写/桐野、文/編集委員会

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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