One of the loveliest selections of Japan’s native maples, Acer japonicum ‘Aconitifolium’ is known there as “dancing peacock maple.”
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Throughout the year, stone is a powerful element in the Seattle Japanese Garden. Visitors to the garden experience the dynamic relationships among all its elements, including stone.
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Thank you all for joining us for two evenings of Moon Viewing at the Seattle Japanese Garden! Please enjoy some of the highlights from the evening as well as the winning haiku entries from this year's haiku contest.
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Kirengeshoma palmata is a large perennial native to Japan. Shrublike in appearance, it has bold maplelike leaves and soft yellow, late summer blooms.
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The Seattle Japanese Garden was designed in the stroll garden style (kaiyushiki teien), developed in Japan beginning in the late 16th century.
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Seattle Japanese Garden’s Photography Member Contest was held this spring, and here are the winners! Top 3 winners were awarded during the opening reception help during Free First Thursday on 6/6. All the winning photographs are on display in the Tateuchi Community Room through the month of July.
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Elegant small flowers, brilliant fall color, delicate branching and showy bark make Stewartia attractive in all seasons.
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You may notice at this time of year pine trees are covered with prominent upright buds at the branch tips. These are called candles, and they are the spring growth of the tree.
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