Kaitsu-en, 1905, Chabaika Meikan; Nihon Shubyō Co. Catalogue, 1910,
p.46: White stripes on red. First listing in English, Wada, 1941,
Japanese Garden Treasures, p.32: Semi-double, red striped with white,
very large. Satomi, 1958, Nomenclature List of Sasanqua of Japan: Pink
slightly shaded white with margins a deeper pink. Large semidouble. For
colour photos see: Encyclopedia of Camellias in Colour, vol.I, 1972,
pl.550, p.216; Macoboy, 1981, The Colour Dictionary of Camellias, p.174.
Chinese synonym: ‘Huaziman’. Different reading: ‘Hana Jiman’. A
seedling of Eikyū-shibori, originated by Sōjiro Saitō, raised at
Minagawa Chinka’en Nursery, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Corruption of
Japanese name: ‘Hana-Imon’.
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