(Holland Red), (C.japonica), Itô, Jukyû, 1739, Honzô Hanamaki’e, vol.15; Kasuya,

Kamegorô, 1859, Tsubaki Irohanayose Irotsuki; See: JCS., 1983, Tsubaki, No.22, p.124 &

ibid, 1969, No.22, p.25: Purplish red double, thick petals with white streaks. Vigorous,

upright growth. Leaves elliptic to oblong, flat, venation slightly impressed, margins coarsely

crenate-serrate. Flowers mid-season to late. Different readings: ‘Orandabeni’, ‘Orandakoh’,

‘Oranda-kou’. Note: Although ‘Orandabeni’ was first listed as a transliterated name by

Chûgai Nursery Catalogue, 1934-1935, p.32, Orandakô is accepted as the correct

transliteration by JCS. See: Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, pl.207 & p.364;

Tuyama, !968, Camellias of Japan, pl.390; Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1973,

pl.429 & p.355; Macoboy, 1981, The Colour Dictionary of Camellias, p.109; Seibundô

Shinkôsha, 1979, Senchinshû, p.29 & p.205. Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no Chinka,

p.401. Originated in Kantô, Japan. Similar to Hitosuji, Chitosegiku, Momijigari and

Gochi-no-musume. Synonym: ‘Orandakô-tsubaki’. Chinese synonym ‘Helanhong’.

Orandakô Tsubaki. (Holland Red Camellia), (C.japonica), Itô, Ihei, 1733, Chikinshô Furoku,

vol.III: Deep pink, striped white, small formal double. Originated in Japan. Thouht to be

synonym of Orandakô. See Kyôto Engei Kurabu, 1960, Tsubaki Tokushû, No.1, p.83.

Orandakoh. Different reading for Orandakô.

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