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Mine-no-yuki (Higo)

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Id:ICR-12581

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1912

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Mine-no-yuki (Higo)'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:峰の雪 みねのゆき

Meaning:Snow on the ridge

Description

» English Description

Taniguchi, 1912, Chinka Kyōkan: Pink with some light pink stripes, margined white. Large. Hiratsuka, 1964, Higo Camellia, p.14: Deep crimson spots on light pink, 10 cm across, 7-9 petals, 150 light yellow stamens in a ring. Mid-season blooming. See colour photo, Adachi, 1960, Camellia. Its Appreciation and Artistic Arrangement, p.63. Synonym: ‘Alpine Snow’.

» Japanese Description

保育社 .1974. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著 .213. 肥後/桃色地紅赤のあらい縦絞り、白覆輪、中~大輪、一重輪芯/強健、横張り性/並咲き。

Flower

Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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