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Usuiro-manyō

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Id:ICR-20093

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1699

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

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Scientific Name:Camellia japonica 'Usuiro-manyō'

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Chinka Zufu, (before 1700), Watanabe, 1969, pl.701 as ‘Usuiro-manyō’: Light pink fading to white at petal base, veined deeper pink and colouring to red in the centre of the outer half of the petals. A semi-double with 3 rows of petals and petaloids. Originated in Japan. Note: ‘Manyō’ means ‘long lasting world’ and it is the abbreviated title for the famous Japanese anthology Manyōshū and also means ‘many petals’. See: Kyōto Engei Kurabu, 1964, Tsubaki Tokushū, No.5, p.157.

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