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It is written in the "Manyoshu"
as a Ashibi. This plant is azalea family of Japanese origin
existing from Manyo era.
It is written "drank horse tree",
because it was said that its poison in the leaves made horses
and cows as if they were drank.
It is used as a summer material
for the vase arrangement when the materials are lacking in Summer.
Its leaves are forming nice mass. During spring between March
and April, it bloom white flower and already prepare for next
season's buds.
Since its leaves shine beautifully, it is also
used for colour skim.
(Photo:Oct/1/1996)
(Photo: Apr/21/2003) | (Photo: Mar/26/2003) |
(Photo:Mar/26/2003) |
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