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Shishikasuri Believed Extinct

Last Updated:2019/4/10 9:11:17 By:wangzhonglang
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Id:ICR-17857

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1699

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Shishikasuri'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name

Meaning

Synonym

Shishi-tobi'iri  Different reading for Shishikasuri.

Description

» English Description

Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.105: Small, deep crimson, single with white splashes. Originated in Japan. Differ­ent reading: ‘Shishi-tobi’iri’. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1963, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.4, p. 100; ibid, 1964, No.5, p.135.(Believed extinct.)

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Flower Size

Blooming Season Japan

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