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 Japan Country Living : Spirit, Tradition, Style Katoh, Amy Sylvester and Kimura Shin (photographer) [JGarden Bibliography]
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Japanese Garden Plants
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This is where to find details on plants. We don't have
a lot of images, but we'll be providing articles and details as we are able. If you have
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ajisai | Hydrangea | Hydrangea spp. | | akebi | Fiveleaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine | Akebia quinata | Central China to Korea and Japan | aoki | Japanese aucuba | Aucuba japonica | | asebi | Japanese andromeda | Pieris japonica | | botan | Tree peony | Paeonia suffruticosa | moutains in NW and SW China | fuji | Wisteria | Wisteria floribunda, W. multijuga | mountainous areas, marsh, freshwater shore | hagi | Bush Clover | Lespedeza bicolor var japonica | | hakuchoge | Japanese serrisa | Serissa foetida | | hisakaki/sakaki | Eurya | Eurya japonica | deep mountains, marsh, or along a pond/lake shore | jinchôge, chinchôge | Winter Daphne | Daphne odora | Western China, Philippines, Japan, Taiwan | kanamemochi | Japanese photinia | Photinia glabra | | kinmokusei | Osmanthus | Osmanthus aurantus | | kirishima tsutsuji | Kirishima Azalea | Rhododendron obtusum | | kuchinashi | Cape jasmine | Gardenia jasminoides | | Manryo | Coral Berry/Ardisia | Ardisia crenata | woods in warmer areas | masaki | Evergreen Euonymus | Euonymus japonica | | mitsuba tsutsuji | Azalea | Rhododendron dilatatum | | miyama kirishima | Azalea | Rhododendron kiusianum | | mochi tsutsuji | Big sepal azalea | Rhododendron dilatatum | | mokkoku | | Ternstroemia japonica | | mokkoku | | Ternstroemia gymnanthera | | mukuge, hachisu | Althea; Rose of Sharon | Hibiscus syriacus | native of China | nanten | Heavenly bamboo | Nandina domestica | | nezuminochi | Japanese privet | Ligustrum japonicum | | renge-tsutsuji | Azalea | Rhododendron japonicum | | sasa, kozasa, ozasa | Bamboo Grass | Sasa kozassa | deep mountains | sata tsutsuji | Azalea | Rhododendron sataense | | satsuki | Azalea | Rhododendron indicum, R. eriocarpum | mountainous areas; marshy areas, freshwater shores | satsuki | Satsuki azalea | Rhododendron jateritium | | satsuki, hirado tsutsuji | Azalea | Rhododendron indicum | mountainous areas; marshy areas, freshwater shores | sazanka | Sasanqua camellia | Camellia sasanqua | | senryo | Senryo | Chloranthus glaber | forests | shakunage | Rhododendron | Rhododendron spp. | | shashanpo | | Vaccinium bracteatum | | tsubaki | Japanese Camellia | Camellia japonica var hortensis | | Tsukubane-utsugi | Japanese Abelia | Abelia grandiflora | Japan, south of Hokkaido | umemodoki | Japanese winter berry | Iles serrata var sieboldii | | yadome, inutsuge | Bush holly | Ilex crenata | deep mountains | yama tsubaki | Common Camellia | Camellia japonica | | yama urushi | Wild Sumac | Rhus trichocarpa | deep mountains | yamabuki | Kerria | Kerria japonica | marsh or pond/lake shore | yama-tsutsuji | Torch Azalea | Rhododendron obtusum var. kaempferi | mountainous areas; marshy areas, freshwater shores | yatsude | Japanese aralia | Fatsia japonica | prefers a partially | yukiyanagi | Thunberg spiraea | Spiraea thunbergii | |
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