| SPRING |
| English Name |
Japanese Name |
Botanical Name |
azalea
|
tsutusji (ツツジ) |
Rhododendron dilatatum |
baby’s breath spirea
|
yukiyanagi (ユキヤナギ) |
Spiraea thunbergii |
Banksia rose
|
mokkoubara (モッコウバラ) |
Rosa banksiae |
broom |
enishida (エニシダ) |
Cytisus scoparius |
cherry blossom |
sakura (サクラ) |
|
Chinese milk vetch
|
renge (レンゲ) |
Astragalus sinicus |
Chinese redbud
|
hanazuou (ノ 乂ナズオウ〉 |
Cercis chinensis |
double bridal wreath
|
kodemari (コデマリ) |
Spiraea cantoniensis |
flowering dogwood
|
hanamizuki (八ナミズキ) |
Cornus florida |
Hall’s crab apple
|
hanakaido (八ナカイドウ) |
Malus halliana |
herbaceous peony
|
shakuyaku (シャクヤク) |
Paeonia lactiflora |
iris
|
hanashoubu (ハナショウブ) |
|
Japanese horseradish
|
wasabi (ワサビ) |
Wasabia japonica |
Japanese iris
|
shaga (シャガ) |
Iris japonica |
Japanese mountain cherry |
yamazakura (ヤマザクラ) |
Prunus jamasakura |
Japanese pieris |
asebi (アセビ) |
Pieris japonica |
Japanese primrose |
sakurasou (サクラソウ) |
Primula sieboldii |
Japanese quince |
Boke (ボケ) |
Chaenomeles speciosa |
Japanese zelkova |
keyaki (ケャキ) |
Zelkova serrata |
katakuri |
katakuri (力夕クリ) |
Erythronium japonicum |
kerria |
yamabuki (ヤマブキ) |
Kerria japonica |
kobus magnolia |
kobushi (コブシ) |
Magnolia kobus |
kousa dogwood |
yamaboushi (ヤマボウシ) |
Cornus kousa |
lily magnolia |
mokuren (モクレン |
Magnolia liliiflora |
lily of the valley |
suzuran (スズラン) |
Convallaria majalis |
Manchurian violet |
sumire (スミレ) |
Viola mandshurica |
paperbush plant |
mitsumata (ミツマ夕) |
Edgeworthia chrysantha |
peach |
momo (モモ) |
Prunus persica |
pussy willow |
nekoyanagi (ネコヤナギ) |
Salix gracilistyla |
rape |
nanohana (ナノノげ) |
Brassica campestris |
star magnolia |
shidekobushi (シデコブシ) |
Magnolia stellata |
three-leafed azalea |
mitsuba-tsutsuji (ミツバツツジ〉 |
Rhododendron dilatatum |
tree peony |
botan (ボタン) |
Paeonia suffruticosa |
weeping cherry |
shidare-zakura (シダレザクラ) |
Prunus subhirtella ‘Pendula’ |
weeping forsythia |
rengyou (レンギョウ) |
Forsythia suspensa |
white enkianthus |
doudan-tsutsuji (ドウダンツツジ) |
Enkianthus peruldtus |
Yoshino, or Tokyo cherry |
Somei-Yoshino (ソメイヨシノ) |
Prunus x yedoensis |
| SUMMER |
| bamboo lily |
sasayuri (ササユリ) |
Lilium japonicum |
| big leaf magnolia |
honoki (ホウノキ) |
Magnolia obovata |
| clematis florida |
tessen (テッセン) |
Clematis florida |
| cotton rose |
fuyo (フヨウ〉 |
Hibiscus mutabilis |
| crape myrtle |
sarusuberi (サルスベリ) |
Lagerstroemia indica |
| creeping saxifrage |
yukinoshita (ユキノシ夕) |
Saxifraga stobnifera |
| Easter lily |
teppoyuri (テッポウユリ〉 |
Lilium longiflorum |
| fan columbine |
odamaki (オダマキ) |
Aquilegia flabellata |
| fatsia |
yatsude (ヤッデ) |
Fatsia japonica |
| gardenia |
kuchinashi (クチナシ) |
Gardenia jasminoides |
| golden-rayed lily |
yamayuri (ヤマユリ) |
Lilium auratum |
| hosta |
giboshi (ギボウシ) |
Hosta spp. |
| hydrangea |
ajisai (アジサイ〉 |
Hydrangea macrophylla |
| Japanese azalea |
renge-tsutsuji (レンゲツツジ) |
Rhododendron japonicum |
| Japanese lily |
kanokoyuri (カノコユリ) |
Lilium speciosum |
| Japanese morning glory |
asagao (アサガオ) |
Ipomoea nil |
| Japanese pagoda tree |
enju (エンジユ) |
Styphnolobium japonicum |
| Japanese snowbell |
egonoki (エゴノキ) |
Styrax japonica |
| Japanese stewartia |
natsutsubaki (ナツツバキ) |
Stewartia pseudocamellia |
| Japanese water iris |
hanashobu (八ナショウブ) |
Iris ensata |
| Japanese wisteria |
fuji (フジ) |
Wisteria floribunda |
| Kirishima azalea |
Kirishima-tsutsuji (キリシマツツジ) |
Rhododendron x obtusum |
| lacquer tree |
urushi (ウJレシ) |
Rhus verniciflua |
| lily |
yuri (ユリ) |
|
| lotus |
hasu (ハス) |
Nelumbo nucifera |
| Morning glory |
asago (アサゴ) |
|
| Metternich’s rhododendron |
shakunage (シャクナゲ) |
Rhododendron degronianum ssp. heptamerum |
| oleander |
kyochikuto (キョウチクトウ) |
Nerium indicum |
| perilla |
shiso (シソ) |
Perilla frutescens |
| princess tree |
kiri (キリ) |
Paulownia tomentosa |
| rabbitear iris |
kakitsubata (カキツバ夕) |
Iris laevigata |
| rose of Sharon |
mukuge (ムクゲ) |
Hibiscus syriacus |
| Rugosa rose |
hamanasu (ノ、マナス) |
Rosa rugosa |
| satsuki azalea |
satsuki (サッキ) |
Rhododendron indicum |
| tiger lily |
oniyuri (才ニユU) |
Lilium lancifolium |
| trumpet creeper |
nozenkazura (ノウゼンカズラ) |
Campsis grandiflora |
| tulip tree |
yurinoki (ユリノキ〉 |
Liriodendron tulipifera |
| FALL |
| balloon flower |
kikyo (キキョウ) |
Platycodon grandiflorum |
| beautyberry |
murasakishikibu (ムラサキシキブ) |
Callicarpa japonica |
| bush clover |
hagi (ハギ) |
Lespedeza bicolor var. japonica |
| chrysanthemum |
kiku (キク) |
Chrysanthemum morifolium |
| florist’s chrysanthemum |
kiku (キク) |
Chrysanthemum morifolium |
| fragrant olive |
kinmokusei (キンモクセイ) |
Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus |
| fringed pink |
nadeshiko (ナデシコ) |
Dianthus superbus |
| gentian |
rindo (リンドウ) |
Gent丨ana scabra var. buergeri |
| hardy begonia |
shukaido (シュウカイドウ) |
Begonia grandis subsp. evansiana |
| Japanese anemone |
shumeigiku (シュウメイギク) |
Anemone hupehensis ‘Lemoine’ |
| Japanese boneset |
fujibakama (フジバカマ) |
Eupatorium japonicum |
| Japanese maple |
iroha momiji (イ□ハモミジ) |
Acer palmatum |
| kudzu vine |
kuzu (クズ) |
Pueraria lobata |
| maple |
momiji (モミジ) |
|
| patrinia |
ominaeshi (オミナエシ) |
Patrinia scabiosaefolia |
| silver pampas grass |
susuki (ススキ) |
Miscanthus sinensis |
| spider lily |
higanbana (ヒガンバナ) |
Lycoris radiata |
| toad lily |
hototogisu (ホトトギス) |
Tricyrtis hirta |
| WINTER |
| adonis |
fukujuso (フクジユソウ) |
Adonis amurensis |
| bud of Japanese butterbur |
fuki no to (フキノ卜ウ) |
Petasites japonicus |
| camellia |
yabu-tsubaki (ヤブツバキ) |
Camellia japonica |
| coral berry |
manryo (マン1」ヨウ) |
Ardisia crenata |
| cornelian cherry |
sanshuyu (サンシユユ) |
Cornus officinalis |
| ginkgo |
icho (イチヨウ) |
Ginkgo biloba |
| heavenly bamboo |
nanten (ナンテン) |
Nandina domestica |
| Japanese black pine |
kuromatsu (ク□マツ) |
Pinus thunbergii |
| Japanese red pine |
akamatsu (アカマツ) |
Pinus densiflora |
| Japanese witch hazel |
mansaku (マンサク) |
Hamamelis japonica |
| Japanese yew |
maki (マキ) |
Podocarpus macrophyllus |
| leopard plant |
tsuwabuki (ツワブキ) |
Farfugium japonicum |
| narcissus |
suisen (スイセン) |
Narcissus tazetta |
| persimmon |
kaki (力キ) |
Diospyros kaki |
| pine |
matsu (マツ) |
|
| plum blossoms |
ume (ウメ) |
Prunus mume |
| sasanqua camellia |
sazanka (サザン力) |
Camellia sasanqua |
| senryo |
senryo (セン1Jヨウ) |
Sarcandra glabra |
| winter daphne |
jinchoge (ジンチヨウゲ) |
Daphne odora |
| wintersweet |
robai (□ウバィ) |
Chimonanthus praecox |