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Kicchō

Last Updated:2022/10/15 13:45:31 By:Sueo Takano
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Id:ICR-9584

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1979

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kicchō'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:吉兆 きっちょぅ

Meaning:Good omen

Description

» English Description

Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.42, colour photo, p.209, description: Medium size, pinkish red, open peony form with the first two rows of petals reflexed, the next two cupped upwards to a small, spreading cluster with a few petaloids, floriferous. Leaves, medium size, lustrous green, elliptic-lanceolate, apex acuminate, margins finely serrulate. Originated in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

» Japanese Description

日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.279. 大阪產. [花]淡桃色、弁化した雄しベが円盤状に並ぶ、特異な唐子咲き、小輪、2~3月。[葉]楕円、大形。[樹]立性、弱い。[来歴]錦腰蓑xイラワジェンシス、1980年代に吉川和男の命名.発表。写.文/吉川

Flower

Flower Size6-8 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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