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Nanpū

Last Updated:2022/4/16 7:01:14 By:Sueo Takano
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Id:ICR-13563

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1972

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia 'Nanpū'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:南風 なんぷう

Meaning

Synonym

Minamikaze  Different reading for Nanpū.

Nampū  Kuriya, Tsuyoshi, 1968, Higo Tsubaki.Different reading for Nanpū.

Description

» English Description

Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, p.369; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.107, colour photo, p.235, description: Large, scarlet, single, occa­sionally with white streaks, 6-7 petals, 10-12 cm across, petals broad, veined, emarginate and somewhat fluted. Stamens in a centre burst; anthers 150-180, antique gold, filaments yellowish. Leaves shiny, dark green. Originated in Kumamoto, Japan. Late flowering. A sport of Shintsukasa-nishiki approved by the Higo Camellia Society 1960. Different readings: ‘Nampū’, ‘Minami-kaze’.

» Japanese Description

講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.369.  淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》.154 . 肥後產. []桃紅~紅色の一重、平開咲き、梅芯の大輪、34月。花が全開すると弁端が強く反曲する。150本を超える花糸は淡紅色、花柱基部は濃紫紅色で、ことさら美しく浮き出た弁脈とともに目立つ色調である。稀に花弁に白線が入ることがある。[]葉は楕円形中型、葉肉厚く、鋸歯粗い。葉脈顕著。[]    [来歴]大阿蘇の枝変わり。  文/横山・写真/神園

 


Flower

Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season Japan

NO

Photos