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Posts in Summer

Rose of Sharon: A Hardy Hibiscus

Hibiscus syriacus is a large, hardy, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with showy Hibiscus-shaped flowers. Common names include Rose of Sharon, Hardy Hibiscus Shrub, and Shrub Althea.

In the Garden, Japanese Garden Design, Summer, Summer, Plants and BloomsRumi TsuchihashiAugust 7, 2015August, hardy hibiscus, Japan, Japanese, Japanese Culture, Japanese Garden, Late summer bloom

Ryobu: The Beauty of Bark

Ryobu, also known at Clethra Summersweet, is a little-known and often overlooked summer beauty.

In the Garden, Japanese Garden Design, Summer, Summer, Plants and BloomsRumi TsuchihashiJuly 9, 2015bloom, botanical, gardening, Japan, Japanese, Japanese Culture, Japanese Garden