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Id:ICR-15789

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1956

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia sasanqua 'Rainbow'

Chinese Name:彩虹

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Hong  (Rainbow), (C.sasanqua),Gao & Zhuang, 1989, The Camellia in China, p.77, No.582. Syn­onym for Rainbow.

J. Number 8.  Wylam, 1956, American Camellia Yearbook, p.27 as 'J.#8'. Synonym for Rainbow.

彩虹  茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.21/28, No.1189.

  高继银,1998,世界名贵茶花,p.157, No.3.

Description

» English Description

Wylam, 1956, American Camellia Yearbook, p.27: One received as ‘J#8’is a variety that is white, edged rose. A strong, open grower, effective for espalier and sun tolerant. It has been given the name Rainbow because of its shading. Selected by Nuccio’s Nurseries from a group of C.sasanqua which originally came from Japan. Chinese synonym: ‘Hong’.

» Chinese Description

徐碧玉. 2007,《茶梅》,第38页。由美国加利福尼亚州牛西奥苗圃选育,1956年公布。花白底,向瓣缘渐呈鲜红色,花瓣宽大,7枚,花径12厘米左右,单瓣型,具芳香,花期10月下旬至12月,能结实;叶椭圆形,齿浅而尖;树形直立,冠较开张,长势旺。

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》,p.222. Rainbow彩虹(C. sasanqua)茶梅。1956,美国加州AltadenaNuccio种苗园(日本引入种J#8)。单瓣、白色底、玫瑰粉边、迷你(5cm)、树性横张、长势强、耐光照、相当优良的围篱品种。Rainbow (彩虹)一茶花林目录,1992-2006, p.21/28, No.1189. Rainbow ()一高继银,1998,世界名贵茶花,p.157, No.3.


Flower

Flower Size5-6 cm

Blooming Season10-12 Month Japan

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