Mototeru Kamo

Mototeru Kamo (加茂 元照, Kamo Mototeru, born 1930 in Kakegawa, Shizuoka) is a Japanese horticulturist.

He is known for creating and maintaining a number of bird and flower theme parks in Japan, including the following.[1]

  • Fuji Kachoen (1990) (ja:富士花鳥園)
  • Matsue Vogel (2001)
  • Kamo Iris Garden (2003) in Kakegawa, Shizuoka (ja:掛川花鳥園)
  • Kobe Kachoen (2003) in Kobe

He is creator of Kimjongilia, a Begonia hybrid flower, dedicated to North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Home". kamoltd.co.jp.
  2. ^ "Kim Jong Il, loved flowers, became a flower". 22 February 2005.
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