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Kantanka

Last Updated:2022/7/14 13:43:41 By:Sueo Takano
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Id:ICR-9296

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1995

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kantanka'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:寒丹花 かんたんか

Meaning:Winter's red flower

Description

» English Description

Yamaguchi Tsubaki-en, 1995-1996, No.618, Mail Order List: Originated by Yamaguchi Tsubaki-en as a chance seedling of Shiro-tarō’an. Bright red, cup-shaped, medium sized single with cylindrical stamen column. Flowers mid-season to late. Petals heavy texture and keep shape well. Originated in Japan.

» Japanese Description

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.68. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.80. 京都產. [花]濃紅色、一重、椀咲き、やや太い筒しベ、中輪、11~3月。[葉]広楕円、中形。[樹]立性、強い。[来歴]白太郎庵の実生、山ロ三十治の命名。写.文/山ロ三

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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