Yuzu Orange Flower

Wednesday, July 30

It was cloudy this morning, so Mt.Fuji could not be seen.

Flowers of Yuzu orange

Hanayuz? Japanese origin?

For appreciation because the longevity of fruits on the tree is long.

CICADE

Tuesday, July 29



It was fine this morning,


slightly cloudy Mount FUJI.

A newly‐emerged cicade

Flowers of Peanut

Thursday, July 25

It was cloudy this morning, so Mount Fuji could not be seen.

Peanut (Rakkasei in Japanese)

Japanese name is "flower dropped and grown".

Origin of place:South America via China to Japan in 1706.

Receintly boiled peanut is favorite for relish.

Okra

Wednesday, July 23

It was cloudy this morning, so Mount Fuji could not be seen.

Flower of Okra (Okura in Japanese)
I sowed the kitchen garden with seeds of Okura last May.
They put forth buds, but have not grow up greatly.
A few flowers bloomed and truths will grow or not ?

French MariGold

Wednesday, July 23

It was cloudy this morning, so Mount Fuji could not be seen.

Tagetes(Marigold, French marigolds)Marigorudo in Japanese)
It is said to deter some common insect pests , as well as nematodes.
And it is used well for the framing of the flower garden, since it's long flowering season.

Tiger Lily

Tuesday, July 22

It was cloudy this morning, so Mount Fuji could not be seen.

Tiger Lily (Oni-yuru in Japanese)

It grows wild in Guam, China, Korea and Japan.

Its bulb is able to eat.

GLADIOLUS

Monday, July 21


It was cloudy this morning, so Mt.Fuji could not be seen.

Red gladiolus (Grajioras in Japanese)
Place of origin : Africa, the districts along the shore of the Mediterranean
It is recognised as a typical flower of summer season in Japan.