Large blue flowers with a paler bar. Dark brown or purple-red anthers, white filaments. Named after the Japanses city where the raiser lives.

Group: Late large-flowered group
Approximate height: 2.0 - 2.5 metres
Flowering period(s): Jun Jul Aug Sep
Pruning: Hard prune (Group 3)
Raised by: Kazushige Ozawa
Country of origin: Japan
Date raised: b 1986
Parentage: Star of India (Japanese type) x unknown
Other name(s): None known

Further detail:

Flower diameter: 11-15 (-20)cm
Tepals: 6-8, 6-8cm long, 3-4cm wide, deeply overlapping