(Harbour at Dawn), (Higo), Taniguchi, 1912, Kaikaen Chinka Kyôkan; Hiratsuka,

1964, Higo Camellias, p.13, 33, colour photo, p.40; Seibundô Shinkôsha, 1979, Senchinshû,

p.11, colour photo, p.198, description: Flower, scarlet, single Higo type, rarely with a few fine

white lines on the scarlet; opening flat to 8-10 cm across, some petals crimped, all waved at

the margin, 6-7 petals. Stamens in typical "Apricot", (ume-shibe) burst, filaments pale red.

Mid-season flowering. Leaves, large, elliptical with acuminate apex. Plant growth, vigorous

and spreading. Good seed setter. See p.169, Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka. A

sport of Higo-kyô-nishiki. Sport: Jitsugetsusei.