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Kashū Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-9396

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1695

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kashū'

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Kasyū  Watanabe, 1960, Kyōto Engei Kurabu, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.1, p.57.Different reading for Kashū.

Description

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Itō, Ihei, 1695, Kadan Chikinshō, vol.1, No.184; Yashiro, 1841, Kokon Yōrankō: The corolla is white with red spots and convex in shape. Double, large flower. (Believed extinct.) Different reading: ‘Kasyū’. Originated in Japan.

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Blooming Season Japan

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