Shōwa-wabisuke

Synonym：

Apple Blossom  Domoto Camellia List, 1932 as a small, white single, lightly washed rose colour on the petal reverse. Early. Listed under C.saluenensis. This now appears to be the same as ‘Little Princess’, itself a synonym for Showa-wabisuke. See black and white photo, p.77, 79, Hume, 1946, Camellias in America.

Apple Blossom  Nuccio’s Nurseries Catalogue, 1955, p.3: Single pink and white, small. Listed as a C. williamsii. Vigorous, open growth. Blooms early to mid-season. SCCS, 1960, Camellia Nomenclature, p.124: Pink and white. Medium size single. Vigorous, upright growth. Mid-season to late. This is now listed by Nuccio’s as Showa Wabisuke and it is the same as the Domoto form. Reduced to synonym for Showa Wabisuke.

Appleblossom  Hume, 1947, National Horticultural Magazine, 26(3):190. Orthographic variant for ‘Apple Blossom’, synonym for Showa-wabisuke.

Appleblossom (Japan)  Manning,1939, Plant Buyer’s Index, ed.4. Synonym for Showa-wabisuke.

Little Princess  Hazlewood’s Nursery Catalogue, 1949, p.10. Synonym for Shōwa-wabisuke.

Pingguohua Gao, Jiyin, 2007, The Identification....Outstanding Camellias, p.416; Chinese synonym for the Japan to USA C.wabisuke Shōwa-wabisuke (‘C.saluenensis Apple Blossom’).

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Sebbhuka Satomi, 1956, Camellia Varieties of Japan, p.11. Orthographic error for ‘Secchūka’ as syn­onym for Shōwa-wabisuke.

Secchūka Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.388. JCS., ed. Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, 1972, vol.I, p.362; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.238. Katayama, Jurakuen named this as ‘Secchūka’. Synonym for Shōwa-wabisuke.

Shōwa-no-wabisuke Botan-en Nursery Catalogue, 1955.Synonym for Shōwa-wabisuke.

Sukiya Little Princess Nuccio's Nurseries Retail Price List, 1993-1994, p.35. Synonym for Shōwa-wabisuke.

Shôwa-wabisuke ICR. The International Camellia Register, 1993, Thomas Savige