Maya-fujin

ICS., Apr.1990, Japanese Camellia Camellia Cultivar List, p.15: Medium to large size, pink shading to white at petal base, lotus form semi-double. Blooms early to mid-season. Maya is a place name in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, where this camellia was produced. Raised by Takuzō Hashimoto, Mt. Maya, from USA seed, parentage unknown. Named by Kiyoshi Tarumoto in 1980.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.246. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.109. 兵庫產. [花]明るい桃色地に底白、八重、筒割りしベ、中輪、3～4月。[葉]楕円、中形。[樹]立性。[来歴]米国から輸人した親不明の種子からの実生、1980年樽本清の命名。写/桐野、文/山口湛