Kansetsu

Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.II, 1978, pl.325, p.137, description, p.246: A medium size, white, campanulate single, 6-7 cm across, 5-6 thick petals, short, pale yellow, stamen cylinder. Blooms early to late. Leaves ovate, apex blunt acute, fine, shallowly serrulate margins, whitish mid-green. Originated in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. A cultivar from a private family in Yonezawa City, named and released by Tokuji Ōoka in 1972. See also colour plate: Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.40. Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.31.

淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.31.     誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.68. 【花】白色の一重、筒〜ラッパ咲き、 肉厚、筒しベ、小輪、12〜4月。【葉】 広楕円、中形、平坦、秋にロウ状質で 白くなる。【樹】横張り性。【来歴】 米沢市石垣町の民家の栽培種。1972 年に大岡徳治の命名•発表。写•文 /大岡。