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‘Takasago’

Name:
‘Takasago’
Kanji:
高砂
Seed parent:
Flower size:
average
Flower colour:
lavender
Type:

An old maruba satsuki variety that is said to have originated in It is already mentioned in 'A Brocade Pillow' (錦繍枕) in 1692. Likely, this variety is very close to the wild form of R.eriocarpum.

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Notes:
Kurume azalea with the same name and Kanji exists.
Mentioned in articles:
Takasago satsuki azalea flowers
Image credit:
Pitoon Ekarintaragun
Takasago satsuki azalea flowers
Image credit:
Jim Trumbly
Takasago satsuki azalea flowers
Image credit:
Jim Trumbly
Hereditary Tree

‘Takasago’

R. eriocarpum

unknown