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Yamato-hime

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Id:ICR-21191

CountryJapan

Year Published/Registered1960

Cultivar Type:For Ornamental

AGM Type

Scientific Name:Camellia rusticana 'Yamato-hime'

Chinese Name

Japanese Name:倭姬 やまとひめ

Meaning:Japnese princess

Synonym

Woji  Gao, Jiyin, 1998, The World's Best Camellia Cultivars, p.166. Chinese synonym for Yamato-hime.

Description

» English Description

Minagawa, 1960, Chinkashū: Clear, soft pink, peony form. Round, concave petals in 4-5 open rows with stamens interspersed, visible when fully open. Blooms mid-season to late. Leaves large, dusky green, impressed venation, reflexed, wide-obovate. A seedling of Hototogisu, originated in Kantō area, Japan by Hirosuke Minagawa.. See colour photos & descriptions: Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, p.364 & ibid, vol.II, 1978, pl.423; Seibundō Shinkōsha, 1980, Senchinshū, pp.154, 253.

» Japanese Description

   講���社 1975年 《現代椿集》 P.364.  文化出版局. 1975. 《現代椿名鑑》. P.231.  ガーデンラィフ編集部. 1980. 《原色日本の椿写真集千椿集》. 誠文堂新光社. 写/p.154、文/p.253.  誠文堂新光社.1998.《日本ツバキ.サザンカ名鑑》.p.269. 【花】明るい淡桃色、丸弁の八重〜牡 丹咲き、大輪、4月。【葉】広楕円、大 形。【樹】立性、強い。【来歴】不如 帰の実生。皆川浩助の選抜種、1960年 のカタログに新花として発表。写/横 山、文/編集委員会。

Flower

Flower Size10-13 cm

Blooming Season Japan

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