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Kiyokanoko

Last Updated:2023/8/24 17:05:34 By:Armando de Castro Oliveira
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Id:ICR-9816

CountryUnited States

Year Published/Registered1943

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Kiyokanoko'

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Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Kingyo-kono-ko  Magnolia Gardens and Nursery Catalogue, 1950-1951. Corruption of the Japanese name Kiyokanoko.

Kiyo Ranoko  Hazlewood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, p.122. Corruption for the Japanese name Kiyokanoko.

Kiyo-kanako Variegated  Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue, Orthographic error for ‘Kiyokanoko Variegated’, synonym for Kiyokanoko.

Kiyo-kanako  Fendig, 1953, American Camellia Catalogue. Corruption of Japanese name Kiyokanoko.

Kiyo-Kanoto Variegated  Harris’ Longview Nursery Retail Price List, 1955-1956, p.9. Synonym for Kiyokanoko.

Description

» English Description

Wilmot, 1943, Camellia Variety Classification Report: Red. Large semi-double to semi-peony form. Medium, bushy growth. It can also be variegated. Mid­season blooming. Imported from Japan by Toichi Domoto, Hayward, California, USA in 1937. The word “kanoko” means dappled or spotted and indicates that this variety is variegated in Japan. Judice's Nursery, 1951-1952 catalogue, p.6 as 'Kiyo Kanoko Var.'  Synonym: ‘Kiyokanoko Variegated’. Corruption of name: ‘Kiyokanako’. Sport: Kiyokanoko Red.

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Blooming Season United States

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