Kaga-yūzen

Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.264, p.122, description, p.330: Medium sized, red, spotted white, single, 5-7 petals, emarginate, slightly twisted, central stamen cluster, pale yellow anthers, creamy filaments. Leaves obo­vate-elliptic, mid-green, finely, shallowly serrate, apex acuminate. Mid-season blooming. See p.329, Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, colour photo, p.32, description, p.206. Originated in Noda-chō, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Pre­fecture, Japan. Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.55 with colour photo; English translation p.36. Dwarf growth. Named and released by Ryōji Nakamura in 1970.

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.330　 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.329.    誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.55. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.148. 石川產. [花]紅色地に白斑が入る、八重、筒～ラッパ|咲き～平開咲き、ユキツバキ状しベ、中輪、3～4月。[葉]楕円、中形、平坦、反曲。[樹]矮性。[来歴]金沢市内の民家の栽培種、1970年に中村良弌の命名.発表。写/桐野、文/中村