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Kurojishi

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Id:ICR-10254

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1979

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia rusticana 'Kurojishi'

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Himejishi  Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.48. A transliteration error for Kurojishi.

Himejishi  (Princess Lion). (C.rusticana) Latest Illustrated Book of Japanese Camellias, (Camellias of Japan), 2010, p.126 with colour photo; Small, dark red peony form, stamens dispersed among petals. Flowers mid-season to late. Leaves elliptic, medium size, somewhat waved. Upright, vigorous growth. Originated in Japan, details unknown. Synonym for Kurojishi.

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Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.48, colour photo, p.212, description: Medium size, deep crimson, full, peony form; no stamens visible. Leaves light green, apices acuminate, elliptic, margins serrulate. Originated in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Synonym: ‘Himejishi’.

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