The Ultimate Tea Cultivar Guide -> Japanese Cultivars Shunmei Seasonal Mushrooms しゅんめい 【旬茗】 Click to look up Shunmei on AgriKnowledge. Alternate Names:NoneName Translation:Shun【旬・しゅん】Noun. Season (for fruit, vegetables, etc).Mei【茗・めい】Noun. Mushroom, but pronounced the same way as “tea”.Name Explanation:Named for being an early maturing cultivar, with timing like mushrooms.Date of Registration:31-05-1988 FCC1990 SSLRCParent Plants:Yutakamidori ♀ x F1NN8 ♂ (Tamamidori ♀ x S6 ♂)Cultivator:野菜茶業試験場Vegetable and Tea Industry Experiment Station Cultivar Information More information about this cultivar will be added soon.