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Year Published/Registered1934

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kishū-tsukasa'

Chinese Name:纪州司

Japanese Name:紀州司 きしゅうつかさ

Meaning:Lord of the Kii Province

Synonym

Admiral Nimitz  McIlhenny Catalogue, 1946-1947, p.7: Synonym for Kishū-tsukasa.

Admiral Nimitz Variegated  Hillcrest Nursery Catalogue, 1958 as ‘Admiral Nimitz Var.’: Synonym for Kishū-tsukasa.

Captain John Sutter  Valley Garden Supply Catalogue, 1946-1947. Synonym for Kishū-tsukasa.

E.A. McIlhenny  McIlhenny Catalogue, 1946-1947, p.4. Synonym for Kishū-tsukasa. Also erro­neously used as a synonym for Shuchūka.

Hishutsukasa  Camellia Grove Nursry Catalogue, 1944. Corruption of the Japanese name Kishū-tsukasa.

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Description

» English Description

Chūgai Nursery Co. Catalogue, 1934-1935, p.32: Light crimson, full double. Late flowering. See colour photos: Adachi, 1960, Camellia. Its Appreciation and Artistic..., p.97; Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.162; Tuyama, 1968, Camellias of Japan, pl.315, p.159, description p.184; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972 pl.422, p.176; Satō, 1975, Chūbu no Tsubaki, p.101 as ‘Kisyū-tsukasa’. Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.41 as Kisyūtsukasa; Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, pp.396, 397: Leaves narrowly elliptic, cuneate at base, apex long acuminate, margins manifestly serrate, green to yellowish green, flat, impressed venation. Vigorous, compact, upright growth. Flowers formal double, flat, rose (Rose Opal 022/1), spotted or marbled white, particularly on the outer petals. Petals broadly emarginate, incurved. Late flowering. This cultivar was originally self coloured but apparently has become virus infected as all colour photos taken since 1960 show white var­iegation. Different readings: ‘Kiskū-tsukasa’, ‘Kishuh-tsukasa’. Corruption of name: ‘Kishitsukasa’, ‘Kisho-tsukasa’, ‘Hishutsukasa’, ‘Kitsutsagas’, ‘Kitsutsutkasa’, ‘Kishiu-tsukasa’. Synonyms: ‘Admiral Nimitz’, ‘Admiral Nimitz Variegated’, ‘Captain John Sutter’, ‘Silvery Pink’, ‘Silver Pink’. Originated in Takarazuka City, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. A number of large trees of this cultivar are also found in the Wakayama Prefecture.

» Chinese Description

紀州司きしゅうつかさ'Kishū-tsukasa'C. japonica),陈丽惠2013年《山茶花谱台湾情》第176页,【花】:粉、白斑,重瓣、大轮、中~晩花。 【葉】長橢圓、大型、黃綠色。橫張性、 強。宝塚市生產地栽培,原為Captain John Sutter,日本引入後另命名之。

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》,p.151. 纪州司(Lord of the Kii Province)。(C. japonica)红山茶。1934,日本兵库县宝冢市。来历不明种。完全形、桃红色、白斑、中〜大轮(9 x 10cm)、花期3月,树性横张、长势强 。同种异名:Admiral NimitzAdmiral Nimitz VariegatedCaptain John SutterHuaheling (花鹤翎)、Silvery Pink 。中国浙江温州产的'花鹤翎'(Huaheling)(1981),同样是外来输入的不明种,与日本的'纪州司'为相同的品种,基于文献纪录的前后,本文将'花鹤翎'列为别名。 

司一杨绍溥,1978,台湾茶花,p.69, No.95.

Kishu-tsukasa (纪州司)一新竹市茶花产销班目录,2002-2006, p.42, No.505.


» Japanese Description

講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.354. 保育社 .1974. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著 .214. 文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.100.   淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》.p396. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.71. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》 p.159. 兵庫. []桃紅色地に白斑が入る、千重、大輪、4~5月。[]長楕円、大形 黄緑色 []横張り性、強い。[来歴]和歌山県に多いが、宝塚市の植木生産地では古くから栽培されている。写/桐野、文/山ロ


Flower

Flower Size9-13 cm

Blooming Season3-3 Month Japan

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