Kō-otome

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Id：ICR-10024

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1859

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

AGM Type：

Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Kō-otome'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

Chinese Name：红乙女

Japanese Name：紅乙女こうおとめ

Meaning：Red Maiden

Synonym：

Cheerfulness (II) Vanderbilt, 1941, Camellia Research, II, p.2. Synonym for Kō-otome.

Hi-otome Chūgai Nursery Catalogue, 1934-1935.Different reading for Kō-otome.

Kohotome Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika no Shōkai to Saibai, p.214.Different reading for Kō-otome.

Red Maiden Vanderbilt, 1941, Camellia Research, II, p.6. Synonym for Kō-otome.

Red Otome Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue. Synonym for Kō-otome.

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Description

» English Description

Kasuya, Kamegorō, 1859, Tsubaki Irohanayose Irotsuki, as red flower, medium size, early flowering. Itō, Ko’emon, 1879, Chinkashū: Red, medium size, formal double. Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.126, p.216; Tuyama, 1968, Camellias of Japan, pl.267, p.135, description, p.172: Leaves oblong to narrowly obovate-oblong, venation impressed, apices blunt acute, petioles hairy. Flower formal double, rosy red, (Spinel red 0023) with a bud centre. Petals rounded, incurved margins while opening. Originated in Kantō District, Japan. See colour photos: Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.51 Orthographic error 213; Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.393. Katei Gahō ed., 1984, Chabana Koyomi, vol.1, Tsubaki, p.58. Different reading: ‘Beni-otome’. Synonyms: ‘Hi-otome’ in Kansai, ‘Akaotome’, ‘Otome-hi’, ‘Pink Virgin’, ‘Cheerful’, ‘Virgin Red’, ‘Cheerfulness’. Very similar to, if not the same, as Kō-no-otome.

» Chinese Description

朱國棟、蔡燦玉，2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》，p.154. Ko-otome红乙女(Red Maiden)。（C. japonica)红山茶。1859，日本关东。完全形、深红色、中轮、花期12月，树性直立、长势强。别名：Hi-otome (绯乙女）。日本街路树及公园常用品种。红乙女一杨绍溥，1978,台湾茶花，p.67. No.66. Ko-otome (红乙女)一新竹市茶花产销班目录，2002-2006, p.42, No.512.

» Japanese Description

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.350.　保育社 .1974年. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著ｐ.214.　文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.113. 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.393 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.87. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.131. 江戸產. [花]濃紅色、千重、中輪、12～4月。[葉]楕円～卵形、中形。[樹]立性、強い、街路樹や公園に多い。[来歴]1859年の「椿伊呂波名寄色附」に載る、英名はチャフル。写/高野、文/編集委員会

Flower

Flower Form：Formal / Imbricate

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Deep red

Flower Size： 8-10 cm

Blooming Season： 12-12 Month Japan

Flower Fragrance：

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