Orizuru (Chubu)

Nippon Tsubaki - Sasanqua Meikan, 1998, p.52 with colour photo; English translation p.34. Medium size, pink, tubular to cup-shaped single, cylindrical stamen column. Flowers mid-season to late. Leaves narrowly elliptic, medium size, plicate at centre rib, wavy. Upright, tends to grow on multiple stocks. The original tree is growing at a temple in Inazawa City. Collected and named by Ayaon Satō around 1952.

誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.52. 【花】桃色の一重、筒〜盃状咲き、筒 しべの中輪、2〜4月。【葉】長楕 円、中形、中折れ、波曲。【樹】立性、 多幹。【来歴】稲沢市下津町の寺院 に原木がある。1952年頃に佐藤綾乃 が採集•命名。写•文/佐藤。