(Variegated 'Iwane'), (C.japonica), Kasuya, Kamegorô, 1859, Tsubaki Irohanayose Irotsuki:

Deep red with variegation, large size, double.; Itô, Ko'emon, 1879, Chinkashû: Rose-red,

mottled white. Medium sized semi-double. Slow, compact growth. Mid-season blooming. See

Tuyama.1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.143, p.248; Tuyama, 1968, Camellias of

Japan, pl.289, p.178; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972, pl.267, p.330; Satô,

1975, Chûbu no Tsubaki, p.79. Andoh, 1971, Tsubaki, Meika no Shôkai to Saibai, p.79.

Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka, p.327. Macoboy, 1981, The Colour Dictionary

of Camellias, p.95. Seibundô Shinkôsha, 1979, Senchinshû, pp.20, 201. Orthographic

abbreviation: 'Iwane', invalidly. Synonyms: 'F.G.2', 'Denny D'. Sport: 'Sunrise'. Corruptions of

name: 'Yuwane-shibori', 'Iwana-shibori', 'Iwani-shibori'. Originated in the Kantô area, Japan.

One of the most popular camellia in Japan. Chinese synonym: 'Yangenjiao'.

Iwani-shibori. Nuccio's Nurseries Catalogue, 1949-1950, p.5. Orthographic error for Iwane-shibori.