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Sekitei

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Id:ICR-17252

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1988

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Sekitei'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:石鼎 せきてい

Meaning:Personal name

Description

» English Description

JCS., 1988, Japan Camellia, No.27, p.13, Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.92, colour photo and description: Soft pink single of 3 large petals and 2 smaller petals, recurved, emarginate, lightly fluted. Stamens in a cylindrical cluster, narrowing towards apex; white filaments joined for lower third, yellow anthers. Leaves mid-green. Flowers early to mid-season. Originated in Matsu’e City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Named and released by San-in Camellian Club in 1974. The name is from Hara, Sekitei, a poet of Shimane who loved camellias.

» Japanese Description

 淡交社.1989《日本の椿花》..92.    誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.145. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.55. 島根產. [花]淡桃色~極淡桃色、一重、筒咲き、肉厚、筒しベ、中輪、1~3月。[葉]楕円、中形。[樹]立性。[来歴]出雲市内の民家の栽培種、1973年に山陰力メリアンクラブの命名•発表。写/桐野、文/井原

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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