Nov 4, 2007

Tall Goldenrod

This is 'Seitaka Awadachi-sou' or tall goldenrod. The botanical name is Solidago altissima.







We can see here and there at this season in Japan.


The Japanese version of this article is here!

Japanese character(s) (kanji)
* Seitaka Awadachi-sou : 背高泡立草

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Oct 16, 2007

Variegated lilyturf

This is 'Fuiri-Yaburan' or variegated lilyturf. The botanical name is Liriope platyphylla cv. Variegata.







The Japanese word 'Fuiri' means 'including white line'. There is a kind of 'Yaburan' which has no white lines in the leaves, which is the normal 'Yaburan' (^_^;;;


The Japanese version of this article is here!

Japanese character(s) (kanji)
* Fuiri-Yaburan : 斑入り藪蘭

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Oct 13, 2007

Day flower

This is 'Tsuyu-kusa' or day flower. The botanical name is Commelina
communis L.







Sorry not good pictures m(_ _)m

In Japan this was called 'Tsuki-kusa' which means easy to color with,
I think.


The Japanese version of this article is here!

Japanese character(s) (kanji)
* Tsuyu-kusa : 露草

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