Kinka-hakubi

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.65, colour photo and description: Small size, white, tubular to campanulate single, with 5 rounded, overlapping petals and a central stamen cylinder with milk-white filaments, joined for the lower half, and yellow anthers. Blooms mid-season to late. Leaves mid-green, broad-ovate, apices blunt-acute, margins obscurely serrated. Originated in Gifu City, Gifu Pre­fecture,Japan.

 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.65.    誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.78. 【花】移り白〜白、ラッパ咲き、筒し ベ、中輪、1〜3月。【葉】楕円、中 形。【樹】立性、強い。【来歴】岐阜 市内の旧家にあった品種。丹羽長春 の命名、発表は「岐阜椿会」。写/岐 阜椿会、文/丹羽。