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CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1956

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Seiōbo'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:西王母 せいおうぼ

Meaning:Name of a legendary woman in China

Synonym

Seichbo  Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika to Shōkai to Saibai, p.212.Different reading for Seiōbo.

Seioobo  Andoh, 1982, International Camellia Journal, No.14, p.55.Different reading for Seiōbo.

Description

» English Description

Satomi, 1956, Camellia Varieties in Japan, p.12: (St Mary) White. Single, medium large. Early to mid-season blooming. Originated in Japan. ‘Sei-ō-bo’ is the Japanese version of the Chinese ‘Xiwangmu’, the celestial bearer of the passive or female ‘yin’ principle. Different readings: ‘Seiohbo’, ‘Seioobo’.

» Chinese Description

朱國棟、蔡燦玉,2011. 《台灣茶花族譜》,p.237. Seiobo西王母(C.japonica).红山茶。1956,日本。单瓣、白色、中轮、花期1~2月。

» Japanese Description

講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.363.  保育社 .1974. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著 .212. 文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.150.   淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》.p113. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.143.  日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》 p.56. 石川. []淡桃色地に外弁に紅色のぼかし、一重、筒咲き、中輪、94月。[]楕円、中折れ []横張り性、強い。[来歴]加賀佗助の自然実生と推定され、幕末より芝山家に植栽と伝わる 写・/塩田


Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season9-4 Month Japan

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