The Ultimate Tea Cultivar Guide -> Japanese Cultivars
Akane
Deep Red
あかね
【茜】
| Alternate Names: | None |
| Name Translation: | Akane【茜・あかね】 Noun. Deep red, the colour of Japanese madder; crimson. |
| Name Explanation: | Named for its suitability for black tea (in Japan and China, black tea is referred to as red tea). |
| Date of Registration: | 01-01-1953 FCC |
| Parent Plants: | Ai21 ♀ x Nka03 ♂ |
| Cultivator: | 鹿児島県茶試 Kagoshima Prefecture Tea Trial |
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