Mure-goshiki-tsubaki

Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.259 with colour photo; English translation p.182. Flowers of white, pale pink, peach red, deep red, striped etc come on the same plant. Small single with cupped petals, cylindrical stamen column. Flowers mid-season to late. Leaves narrowly elliptic, medium size. Upright growth. Selected from cultivars raised by a private family in Mure Town. Discovered and released by Osamu Mure in 1997. From Kagawa Prefecture.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.259. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.209. 香川產. [花]白、淡桃色、桃紅色、濃紅色、絞り等に咲き分ける、一重、抱え咲き、筒しベ、小輪、3～4月。[葉]長楕円、中形。[樹]立性。[来歴]牟礼町内の民家の栽培種より選抜、1997年に牟礼治の発見.発表。写/植村、文/今雪哲