![](../../images/buttons/000000-AA-Book-Hostapedia-130.gif) According to
The Hostapedia by Mark Zilis (2009), "...I've observed specimens in a few gardens and
seen a number of photos labeled 'Kara' and can come to only one
conclusion: 'Kara' and 'Tokudama
Flavocircinalis' are the same plant. Differences in site,
soil, and age would account for any perceived differences..." Schmid
(1991) cites
Horinaka as the originator of the cultivar.
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