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Shiro-tarō'an

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CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1955

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Shiro-tarō'an'

Chinese Name:白太郎庵

Japanese Name:白太郎庵 しろたろうあん

Meaning:white "tarō'an"

Synonym

Shirobana-tarō'an  Botan-en Nursery Catalogue, 1957, p.12. Synonym for Shiro-tarō’an.

Shiro-tarō'an (Satō)  Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1979, Senchinshū, p.78. Synonym for Shiro-tarō’an.

Description

» English Description

1955, Chūbu Tsubaki Kyōkai: White, single, opening campanulate; petals 7 in number, wide, rounded, overlapping; stamens in a compact, wide, central column. Leaves dark green, ovate, keeled, apex acute, margins shallowly serrulate, slightly undulate. Originated in Inazawa City, Aichi Prefecture, Chūbu area, Japan from a seedling of Tarō’an x Mado-no-tsuki. See colour photos: Satō, 1975, Chūbu no Tsubaki, p.26; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.81, p.303; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1980, Senchinshū, pp.78, 223, as ‘Shirotarō’an’(Satō).

» Japanese Description

講談社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.303. p489.  文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.146.   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.78、文/p.228.  誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.134. 【花】白色の一重、丸弁、肉厚、筒咲き、筒 しべ、中輪、12〜4月。【葉】長楕円、大形、 外曲。【樹】横張り性、強い。【来歴】親 不明の園芸品種の実生。1966年に桜木春 一の命名•発表。写•文/佐藤

Flower

Flower Size8-10 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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