Shishigashira

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Id：ICR-17852

Country：Japan

Year Published/Registered：1841

Cultivar Type：For Ornamental

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Scientific Name：Camellia japonica 'Shishigashira'

Species/Combination：C. japonica

Chinese Name：日本狮子头

Japanese Name：獅子頭ししがしら

Meaning：Lion head

Synonym：

Beni-kantsubaki Katz, 1947, American Camellia Yearbook, p.145. Synonym for Shishigashira.

Double Hiryu Camellia Grove nursery Catalogue, p.9. Synonym for Shishigashira.

Hishi Gashira Thoby et al., 1988, Tsubaki. A Propos de Camellia, p.46. Corruption of the Japanese name Shishigashira.

Shirshigeshira Woodward, 1987, International Camellia Journal, No.19. Corruption of the Japanese name Shishigashira.

Shishigashima Vanderbilt, 1940, Camellia Research, p.7. Corruption of Japanese name Shishigashira.

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Description

» English Description

Yashiro, 1841, Kokon Yōrankō, vol.311; Kasuya, Kamegorō, 1859, Tsubaki Irohanayose Irotsuki, in the section on peony form; Itō, Ko’emon, 1879, Chinkashū: Light rose-pink. Small to medium size, peony form. Tuyama. 1968, Camellias of Japan, pl.131, p.126, description, p.126 as ‘Shishi-gashira’: Leaves small, broadly elliptic to oblong elliptic, venation slightly impressed. Flowers pink (Carmine 621/2), anemone to peony form with 8-9 broadly expanded outer petals and small, erect, folded petals and petaloids forming a large, rounded mass in the centre. Flowers mid-season. For colour pls. & descriptions see: Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.103 & p.176; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, p.365; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1980Senchinshū, pp.68, 219; Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.353. Originated in the Kansai area, Japan. Resembles Kagura-jishi. Corruption: ‘Shishirō’. Please note that the widely cultivated Shishigashira (Sasanqua or Hiemalis) was acutally an ancient Chinese cutivar 'Haihong'.

» Japanese Description

講談社　1975年　《現代椿集》 P.365.　　保育社 .1974年. 《つばき》安藤芳顕著ｐ.211.　文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.129. 淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ353, ガーデンラィフ編集部. 1980. 《原色日本椿写真集千椿集》. 誠文堂新光社. 写/p.68、文/p.219. 誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.118. 日本ツバキ協会. 2010. 《最新日本ツバキ図鑑》. p.95. 江戸產. [花]淡桃色の唐子咲き、ときに牡丹咲きにもなる、小～中輪、3～4月。[葉] 広楕円、小形。[樹]立性、弱い。[来歴]1879年伊藤「椿花集」に載る、類似の神楽獅子は紅色の絞りが人るので区別できる。写/桐野、文/編集委員会. [注意] 日本で広く栽培されているサザンカのシシガシラ（獅子頭または寒椿)は、古代中国の茶梅ハイホン(Haihong)であった。

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Flower Form：Peony / Peony

Flower Colour：Single color Flower / Pink

Flower Size： 8-10 cm

Blooming Season： Japan

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