(Brocade of the Sun), (C.japonica) Tuyama, 1966, Camellia Cultivars of Japan, p.14;

Seibundô Shinkôsha, Apr. 1976, Garden Life, p.40; Yokoyama & Kirino, 1989, Nihon no

Chinka, p.322, colour photo and description: Large size, deep red with white patches,

semi-double with 3 rows of large, emarginate, waved petals and a compact, central stamen

column with yellow anthers. Leaves dull dark green, broad-elliptic, apices abrupt acuminate,

margins serrulate, prominent venation. Late blooming. See colour photo, p.86, Seibundô

Shinkôsha, 1979, Senchinshû. Originated in Chûbu area, Japan. Sport of Taiyô (Chûbu).

FOGLIA:  medio grande, tondeggiante, convessa, dentata. Fioritura in medio mperiodo.

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