‘Yamato-no-Hikari’ [Satsuki]
‘Yamato-no-Hikari’ [Satsuki] Photo © Jim Trumbly |
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| Cultivar: | Group: | Color: | Blooms: | Type: | Reg Ref: |
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| ‘Yamato-no-Hikari’ | Satsuki | Very Late | Evergreen | ||
| Height: | Width: | Hardy: | Other Name(s): | Seed Parent: | Pollen Parent: |
| Zone 7 | Light of Japan | ‘Hozan’ | ‘Eiten’ | ||
| Slow growing, upright, bushy. Flowers variable: 1) white with purplish-red stripes and lines, yellow-green blotch; 2) moderate pink with irregular white margins and dark blotch; 3) dark purplish-pink selfs. Single, broad funnel-shaped with, rounded, overlapping, strongly reflexed lobes, slightly wavy edges, 3-4” wide. Blooms late (Satsuki late to very late season). Leaves rounded, medium in size. ‘Hozan’ x ‘Eiten’. Translation: Light of Japan. Registered 1940. BG 1160. | |||||