Kezōji-hitosuji

Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.49, colour photo, p.212, description: Formal double, light red with rare vertical stripes of varying width about a centre of petals of pinkish white. Petals emarginate, inclined to come to a point at the apex. Somewhat similar to Orandakō and Gochi-no-musume. Leaves elliptic, olive green, apex acuminate, recurved, margins sharply serrate, defined venation. Originated in The Chūbu District, Japan.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.85. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.207. 愛知產. [花]紅色地で、各花弁の中央部に1本の白筋が入る、ときに紅花も出る、千重、小～中輪、3～4月。[葉]楕円、小形。[樹]横張り性。[来歴]三河の華蔵寺に原木がある、1980年頃早川博茂の命名.発表。写.文/大伴