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Mikasa-no-tsuki

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Id:ICR-12513

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1957

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Mikasa-no-tsuki'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:三笠の月 みかさのつき

Meaning:Mikasa moon

Synonym

Mikasa No Sukei  Hazlewood & Jessep, 1972, Checklist - Camellia Cultivars from Nursery Catalogues, p.157. Corruption of the Japanese name Mikasa-no-tsuki.

Description

» English Description

Tateyama Nursery Catalogue, 1957: Deep pink, campanulate single, five petals, veined deeper pink and clear white edges. Large, compact stamen cylinder. Leaves mid-green, lanceolate-elliptic, apex acute, recurved, margins finely serrulate. For colour photos see: Satō, 1975, Chūbu no Tsubaki, p.45. Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.146. Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.144. Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.270. Corrupted name: ‘Mikasa No Sukei’. Originated in Chūbu area, Japan. A sport of Tafuku-benten. Appeared in Owari-no-banzuke, the List of Owari Camellias in 1941.

» Japanese Description

講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.312. 保育社 .1974. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著 .213. 淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》..270   文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.217.    誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.248. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.164. 愛知產. [花]紅色地に白覆輪、一重、筒~盃状咲き、中輪、3~4月。[葉]楕円、小形、ときに変形葉が出る。[樹]立性。[来歴]多福弁天の枝変り、1941年の「尾張の番付」に記載がある。写/桐野、文/佐藤

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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