‘Aikoku’

Name:

‘Aikoku’

Kanji:

愛国

English Translation:

Love of our nation

Seed parent:

Pollen parent:

‘Tanima-no-Yuki’

Flower size:

large

Primary flower colour:

white

Secondary flower colour:

purple

Type:

satsuki

Country:

Japan

Links:

Azalea Society of America Database

Deutsche Genbank Rhododendron

Satsuki Library

SatsukiMania.com

Satsuki Daisuki Blog

Sekai Tsutsuji Center

Mentioned in articles:

Winter care of satsuki azaleas

Image credit:

Jim Trumbly

Image credit:

Jim Trumbly

Image credit:

Tijs Huisman

Hereditary Tree

‘Aikoku’
‘Kaho’				‘Tanima-no-Yuki’
‘Asahizuru’
R. eriocarpum

Sports:
‘Shugetsu’, sport of ‘Aikoku’

Offspring:
‘Aozora’, cross: ‘Aikoku’ x ‘Kozan’
‘Ai-no-Tsuki’, seedling of ‘Aikoku’
‘Izumi’, cross: ‘Aikoku’ x ‘Kozan’
‘Kahuko-no-Tsuki’, cross: ‘Aikoku’ x ‘Reigetsu’

Partial Siblings:
‘Saiko-no-Sato’, cross: ‘Kaho’ x ‘Sanko-no-Tsuki’
‘Koa-no-Hikari’, cross: ‘Kaho’ x ‘Kyokkonishiki’
‘Takara’, cross: ‘Kaho’ x ‘Kinkazan’
‘Hanabotan’, seedling of ‘Kaho’
‘Suishun’, cross: ‘Suisen’ x ‘Kaho’
‘Kinponishiki’, cross: ‘Sakurayama’ x ‘Kaho’