kagurajishi camellia
A cultivar of Camellia japonica. The name refers to a type of lion dance (kagura) and is used in horticultural contexts.
I planted a kagurajishi camellia in the garden.
Standard kanji spelling for this camellia cultivar.
Katakana spelling, commonly used for plant names.
From 神楽 (kagura, a type of Shinto dance) and 獅子 (shishi, lion), referring to the lion dance. The camellia cultivar is named after this motif.