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Tsushima-chidori

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Id:ICR-19904

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1989

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Tsushima-chidori'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:対馬千鳥 つしまちどり

Meaning

Description

» English Description

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.210, colour photo and description: Small size, deep vermilion red, wide campanulate single with 5 rounded, overlapping, emarginate or cleft petals and a narrow stamen column with yellow anthers. Blooms mid-season to late. Leaves light green, elliptic to broad-elliptic, apices acute, margins shallowly serrate. Selected from wild japonicas growing on Tsushima Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Named and released by Tokuji Ōoka in 1982.

» Japanese Description

淡交社.1989. 《日本の椿花》..210 . 対馬產. []鮮紅色の一重、筒咲き、筒しべ、花糸の細い小輪、24月。朱色に近い花色は、遠い南のツバキの色であろうか。[]   。[]横張り性、枝はよく伸びる。  [来歴]長崎県対馬産の野生ヤブツバキから選抜した品種。。  文/大岡・写真/神園


Flower

Flower Size6-8 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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