Here you see the flowers generated by own crossings
The term Hyoujunka contains the single flowering type
Nidan-zaki means two-layered flower
Nichirin-zaki – the flower compares with a ring around the sun, hence the name.
Chyouji alludes to the form of the inner petals that resembles a garlic.
The name Karako alludes to an old Chinese hairstyle
Sandan means three - ergo three-layered flower
Senne means thousand – ergo thousand-layered flower
Nobilis is the European species. Also here are both filled and half filled forms, but they are much rarer than in H. japonica. One major reason is that in Japan, unlike the Western world, has been a long tradition of breeding the filled and half-filled varieties. Moreover, there has been a wider range in the [...]
Otome-zaki has no stamens. This type is in Europe known as ‘Maiden’
Hepatica japonica special leaves 32 In this page you see Hepatica with special leaves – nobilis, japonica etc.
Yousei means fairy or pixie