Kyōbotan

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Id：ICR-10307

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1859

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Kyōbotan'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

Chinese Name：京牡丹

Japanese Name：京牡丹きょうぼたん

Meaning：Peony of Kyōto

Synonym：

Kyo-betan Vanderbilt, 1941, Camellia Research, II, p.4. Corruption of Japanese name Kyōbotan.

Kyoh-botan Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika no Shōkai to Saibai, p.213.Different reading for Kyōbotan.

Nishijin (Place Name) Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.56. This name ‘Nishijin’ is used in the Kyūshū area for Kyōbotan.

京牡丹杨绍溥，1978,台湾茶花,p.70, No.107.

Description

» English Description

Kasuya, Kamegorō, 1859, Tsubaki Irohanayose Irotsuki in section of peony forms: Light colour flower with red stripes. Large size. Itō, Ko’emon, 1879, Chinkashū: Light pink, striped deeper pink, large pagoda form. For colour photos see: Adachi, 1960, Camellia. Its Appreciation & Artistic..., p.99; Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.27; Tuyama, 1968, Camellias of Japan, pl.380, p.193, description, p.202; Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika no Shōkai to Saibai, pl.108; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.315; Satō, 1975, Chūbu no Tsubaki, p.108; Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.377; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.43, description, p.210: Leaves broadly oblong, apices long acuminate, margins depressed crenate, mid-green. Flowers peony form, pale pink striped densely with deep red (Cardinal red 822/3). Flowers mid-season to late. Originated in Kantō, Japan. Different reading: ‘Kyohbotan’. Corruption of name: ‘Kyo-betan’. Local name in Kyūshū: ‘Nishijin’. Solid colour sport: Kōkirin. Other sport: Kyōbotan-fukurin.

» Chinese Description

京牡丹，きようぼたん，'Kyōbotan'（C. japonica），陈丽惠2013年《山茶花谱台湾情》第169页，【花】:淡粉、红大小條紋斑，牡丹型、大輪、中~晩生。葉卵形、中型。橫长性、弱。1859年「椿伊呂波名寄爸附」記載。

» Japanese Description

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.337　保育社 .1974年. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著ｐ.213.　文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.104.　淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.377. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.75. 【花】淡桃地に紅大小の絞り、牡丹咲き、大輪、4月。【葉】卵形、中形。【樹】横張り、やや弱い。【来歴】 1859年の「椿伊呂波名寄色附」に載る。紅花を紅麒麟という。関西の京牡丹は桃色神楽と改名。写/桐野、文/編集委員会。

Flower

Flower Form：Peony / Full(no stamen)

Flower Colour：Bicolor Flower / Striped red

Flower Size： 10-13 cm

Blooming Season： 1-5 Month Japan

Flower Fragrance：

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