Seto-uchi

Seibundō Shinkōsha 1980, Senchinshū, p.83, colour photo, p.225, description as ‘Setouchi’: Medium size, rose-pink, single with petals veined deeper colour, large, overlapping, emarginate. Stamens in a central column with golden anthers and white fil­aments joined for the lower third and pinched in apex. Leaves shiny green, obovate, apex acuminate, margins shallowly serrate. Originated in Kansai area, Japan. Named and released by Katayama Juraku’en Nursery.

ガーデンラィフ編集部. 1980. 《原色日本の椿写真集千椿集》. 誠文堂新光社. 写/p.83、文/p.225. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.147. 【花】青みをおびる紅、一重、筒しベ、中〜 大輪、2〜4月。【葉】楕円、小形、波曲。 【樹】立性、強い。【来歴】近年片山樹楽 園の命名•発表。瀬戸内地方で採取した ものと思われる。写/村内、文/樽本。