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Kikushokkō Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-9629

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1695

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kikushokkō'

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Synonym

Kiku-syokkō  Watanabe, 1960, Kyōto Engei Kurabu, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.1, p.57. Different read­ing for Kikushokkō.

Description

» English Description

Itō, Ihei, 1695, Kadan Chikinshō, No.182; Itō, Jukyū, 1739, Honzō Hanamaki’e; Yashiro, 1841, Kokon Yōrankō, vol.306: A large flower. The corolla is thick and convex. Red stripes on pink. Different reading: ‘Kiku-syokkō’. Originated in Japan. (Believed extinct.)

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Blooming Season Japan

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