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‘Shinkigen’

Name:
‘Shinkigen’
Kanji:
新紀元
Seed parent:
‘Bangaku’
Pollen parent:
‘Sumida’
Flower size:
large
Primary flower colour:
white
Secondary flower colour:
red
Type:

satsuki

Country:
Japan
Year registered:
1949

Links:
Azalea Society of America Database
Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron
Satsuki Library
Rhododendra

Notes:
Has a triploid parent and a tetraploid offspring, so may be polyploid as well.
Shinkigen satsuki azalea flowers
Image credit:
Tijs Huisman
Shinkigen satsuki azalea flowers
Image credit:
William C. Miller III
Shinkigen satsuki azalea flowers
Image credit:
Carolyn Beck
Hereditary Tree
‘Shinkigen’
‘Bangaku’‘Sumida’
‘Yomei’‘Fujinishiki’‘Yomei’‘Gunsei’
‘Gobinishiki’‘Gobinishiki’‘Gunno’‘Gumpo’
R. eriocarpum




Offspring:
‘Eiko’, seedling of ‘Shinkigen’

Partial Siblings:
‘Kojo-no-Tsuki’, cross: ‘Banrai’ x ‘Bangaku’
‘Iwai-no-Tsuki’, cross: ‘Banrai’ x ‘Bangaku’