‘Gobinishiki’

Name:

‘Gobinishiki’

Kanji:

護美錦

Parentage:

unknown

Flower size:

large

Primary flower colour:

white

Secondary flower colour:

red

Type:

satsuki

Old variety that is vigorous, but prone to dieback of branches. In its day, particularly known for the highly variable flower patterns.

Links:

Azalea Society of America Database

Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Satsuki Library

Image credit:

Toshinoha Shobo

Hereditary Tree

‘Gobinishiki’
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Sports:
‘Yomei’, sport of ‘Gobinishiki’

Offspring:
‘Gyoko’, cross: ‘Gobinishiki’ x ‘Shokkonishiki’
‘Seiun’, cross: ‘Gobinishiki’ x ‘Kyokkonishiki’
‘Banrai’, cross: ‘Gobinishiki’ x ‘Nijisseiki’
‘Kokyo-no-Hikari’, cross: ‘Gobinishiki’ x ‘Kobai’
‘Isui’, cross: ‘Gobinishiki’ x ‘Kotobuki’
‘Tsuyu-no-Hikari’, seedling of ‘Gobinishiki’
‘Koho’, cross: ‘Gobinishiki’ x ‘Takasago’
‘Honen’, cross: ‘Izayoi’ x ‘Gobinishiki’
‘Onyo’, cross: ‘Kozan’ x ‘Gobinishiki’
‘Meisei’, cross: ‘Izayoi’ x ‘Gobinishiki’