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Shigakasuri Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-17492

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1699

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Shigakasuri'

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Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Shiga-tobi'iri  Different reading for Shigakasuri.

Description

» English Description

Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.60 as ‘Shiga-kasuri’: Medium size, semi-double, white with blush pink areas and red streaks. Originated in Japan. Shiga is place name for Shiga Prefecture. Different reading ‘Shiga-tobi’iri’. Resembles ‘Waka-no-ura’. (Believed extinct.)

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Blooming Season Japan

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