Keisei

Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.49, colour photo, p.212: A medium size, deep pink, open cup-shaped single with 6-7 large, rounded, overlapping petals. Leaves matt, dark green, ovate, margins shallowly serrate, apices acuminate, recurved. Long petioles. Blooms very early to late. A seedling of Seiōbo. Originated by Zenji Kamo in 1980s, named and released by Shōzō Kamo. See: Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.266. Originated in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.266    誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.84. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.62. 富山產. [花]桃色、一重、抱え咲き、筒しベ、中輪、10～4月。[葉]楕円、中形、中折れ。[樹]やや立性、叢生。[来歴]西王母の自然実生、1980年代に加茂善治の選抜、加茂正三の命名.発表。写/木倉、文/牧野