Kimimachi

Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol. I, 1972, pl.302, p.135, description, p.336: A small to medium size, irregular peony to anemone form, red blotched white. Outer petals long oblong, fluted, inner small, erect, spatulate, intermixed with a few petaloids and rare stamens. Leaves shiny olive green, ovate, long tapered acuminate apex, finely serrulate. Originated in Sanjō City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Collected by Yaichi Kawamura in 1972. Named and released by Tsutomu Ikeda. See also colour photo: Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.43.

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.336　文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P103. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.74.  日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.154. 新潟產. [花]濃紅色

地に白斑が入る、八重、蓮華性、ユキツバキ状Lベ、小～中輪、3～4月。[葉]楕円、中形、反曲。[樹]叢生。[来歴]ユキツバキ系。三条市の民家の栽培種、1972年に川|村弥一の採集、池田勤の命名.発表。写/桐野、文/萩屋