Tonoyama

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.77, colour photo and description: Medium size, very pale pink, campanulate single with 5-6 wide, overlapping petals and a central stamen column with white filaments, joined for the lower third, and yellow anthers. Blooms mid-season to late. Leaves glossy, thick, deep green, broad-elliptic, apices acute, margins shallowly serrate. Originated in Matsu’e City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Named and released by San-in Camellian Club in 1985.

淡交社.1989年. 《日本の椿花》.ｐ.77.     誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.ｐ.181.  【花】極淡桃色の一重、抱え〜筒咲 き、肉厚、筒しベ、小〜中輪、3〜5 月。【葉】楕円、中形、肉厚。【樹】 立性。【来歴】松江市内の民家の栽 培種から選抜。1985年に山陰カメリ アンクラブの命名•発表。写•文/井原。