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Japanese astilbe: complete guide
Astilbe japonica
Japanese astilbe brings elegant feathery flowers and fine foliage to shaded gardens. Perfect border perennial for moist soils and cool settings.
Cryptotaenia japonica: complete guide to Japanese cryptotaenia
Cryptotaenia japonica
Japanese cryptotaenia (mitsuba): delicate Asian herb with trifoliate foliage, parsley scent. Loves partial shade and moist soil. Culinary and ornamental in borders and containers.
Hosta sieboldii: complete guide
Hosta sieboldii
Narrow-leafed Hosta brings elegant foliage value to shaded corners. Discover how to grow this Japanese plant with this comprehensive care guide.
Gold-band lily: complete guide
Lilium auratum
Discover the spectacular Gold-band lily (Lilium auratum) from Japan. Tips for growing, care, and enjoying this magnificent flower.
Yeddo Spruce: complete guide
Picea jezoensis
Discover the Yeddo Spruce (Picea jezoensis), a Japanese conifer with fine structure and architectural form. Cultivation, care, and landscape use in temperate gardens.
Japanese primrose: complete guide
Primula sieboldii
Japanese primrose (Primula sieboldii) is a spectacular spring bloomer from Japan. Discover how to grow this elegant primula in partial shade for colorful garden display.