Flower fairy tale Japan

In the small town of Kitakyushu, which is a 4-hour drive from Tokyo, there is a place of great beauty - a garden flowers Kawachi Fuji (Kawachi Fuji Garden), one of the main attractions is a tunnel wisteria (Wisteria Tunnel). Here there are millions of various kinds of flowers, each of which is unique and fascinating. But most importantly, what to see not only gathers all of Japan, but also tourists from other countries - the incredible beauty of the tunnels of flowers, hanging garlands.
Most in Kawachi Fuji wisteria. As is known, wisteria are a symbol of Japan and the Japanese, they are called "Fuji". The most famous mountain in Japan - Fuji - is the name of this beautiful flower and translated literally means "Mountain of Wisteria».





In the park are many of these trees, spread their umbrellas on the huge territory. But, in contrast to the already described by me earlier, here are selected trees blooming in different colors. You can stroll surrounded by white, yellow, green and other flowers, which form a kind of corridors, surrounding visitors from all sides. Actually, the tracks in the park and are designated by color wisteria.
Wisteria - kind of high tree climbing subtropical plants from the legume family with large tassels of fragrant flowers. The flowers of wisteria, white, blue, violet or purple, like a moth. Gathered in large hanging brush, they are extremely impressive look at the background of thick green leaves. Fragrant bunches of purple wisteria remind our white acacia, our southern spring street and all the good that is connected with it.



In Japan, "Fuji", glycine, or as it is called in Europe - wisteria, symbolizes protection, healing, pure feminine beauty, poetry, and youth. The flower is very popular, it is spread across Japan, and is noted for its popularity is not inferior even Sakura - Cherry Blossom.
Japanese wisteria found all shades of the rainbow, and its drooping branches look great on a special frame in the shape of the tunnel. Of course, the most popular and the most beautiful flower of such a tunnel in the garden Kawachi Fuji, and is called "Tunnel Wisteria».



To see the garden in full bloom, it is necessary to come here closer to the middle of May. Not every year wisteria bloom so splendidly, but even with a weak sprouting vines can get a very beautiful pictures of this wonderful garden.
The garden is not only hanging flowers, but also lots of ordinary, familiar to our eyes colors in special rooms, greenhouses.



In Japan, it is generally quite common flowers and Kawachi Fuji - is not the only place where they are used. Deciduous vines of wisteria all colors and shades of the rainbow, hanging with a special frame, can be found in almost every park in Japan.
Besides Japan, the wisteria are very popular in North America, where it grows only nine species of plants. To see Kawachi Fuji Gardens in the lush flowering, you need to go to Kitakyushu in mid-May. Unfortunately we do not always get to see the gardens in full bloom, but, nevertheless, even half-blossomed, always beautiful gardens.



Wisteria blooms large hanging clusters which emit sweet unmistakable aroma. It attracts insects, especially bees. Flowering wisteria is a truly amazing sight! Waterfall rushing down the length of her brush fragrant flowers - white, violet, purple, pink, blue and yellow grapes on a green background of leaves represent an exciting and unique show!



Wisteria blooms from mid-April to mid-May, but at other times, the park is beautiful flowers. In February-March is blooming plum, later appear daffodils, tulips, hyacinths and muscari - the first messengers of spring. In April and May, the garden fantastic colorful fireworks erupts thousands rhododendrons and azaleas (of which 1 500 bushes that are more than 60 years!). From May to June, and throughout the autumn the garden is filled with the scent of roses in 1500. Summer - time hydrangeas, clematis, petunia, iris and lupine. A complete season of late autumn purple crocus flowers ... Garden asleep to next year again welcome visitors - a never ending story of beauty and perfection ...



The harmony and subtlety of nature in Japan is shown in their creations and masterpieces. The tranquility, spirituality and harmony has led designers to the island of Honshu in Ashikaga city, where they were able to create a wonderful place for all visitors. It is often possible to meet a couple in love kissing, because this place just breathes romance and sublime ease. Thousands of tourists come here for what would feel like in paradise.



If you look up, you find that standing by a waterfall of flowers. If there is a shower of delicate and fragrant petals!



Since wisteria - creepers, park workers simply could not miss the opportunity to create a kind of tunnel of these beautiful bright colors. One of these tunnels is already open and gives a sense of joy to thousands of visitors with its violet-blue tones. There was also built another tunnel, but we need several decades to become a full-fledged floral masterpiece, so at the moment - it's just a shed.
The most beautiful place, according to travelers, this garden - a tunnel of white Wisteria, which reaches 80 meters! White brush with flowers, delicate and subtle fragrance - want that the tunnel never ends ... not for nothing that the Japanese call this passage "road of happiness».



At the time, designers were working on another aisle - from Wisteria yellow (yellow broom will be used, which is one to one similar to glycine). From mid-April to mid-May tickets are sold out to the island, as it was in this period comes this wondrous flower bloom. But at other times you can please your eyes plum blossom, tulips, muscari. From May to the autumn garden filled with the scent of roses in 1500.



Wisteria or Wisteria - one of the most beautiful climbing plants, is a large deciduous woody vines with hard barrel. Wisteria flowers with delicate sweet aroma, are collected in a large hanging brush of various colors: white, blue, purple, violet-blue, purple, pink or purple.



Do you know what the Japanese call - "Fuji"? In addition to the sacred Mount Fuji course? It turns out that because the Japanese name sounds wonderful colors that we used to call wisteria. It would seem that in a country where many people huddled in the apartment with an area of ​​several square meters, which so powerfully developed industry, there is no room for gardens and parks. But no. Despite everything, the Japanese are wise hold sacred traditions. One of the most beautiful - is admiring flowering trees ... And one of the places where you can come to touch the beautiful - Ashikaga Flower Park.



Waterfall rushing down the length of her brush fragrant flowers - white, violet, purple, pink, blue and yellow grapes on a green background of leaves represent an exciting and one of a kind experience! The park is a few thousand wisteria. Many of them say so "in years" - in the park, you can see the wisteria Ashikaga, which for over a century. That "old ladies" already hard to stand - so the designers have designed a special frame for the huge flower hats magnificent vines. There are four pavilions.



Summer is the time of hydrangeas, clematis, petunia, iris and lupine. A complete season of late autumn purple crocus flowers. Garden gradually falls asleep to the following year once again welcome visitors, and it's a never ending story of beauty and perfection ...



Japanese Flower Park Ashikaga (Ashikaga Flower Park) is located in the same city Ashikaga Tochigi Province, in the heart of. Honshu. The park covers an area of ​​about 20, 3 hectares and the famous 100-year-old wisteria. Ashikaga is one of the best places to view the flowering wisteria. Large brush fragrant flowers give a fantastic view of the park.
The park Ashikaga wisteria presented varieties: Usubeni Fuji (light pink), Fuji Murasaki (Violet), Naga Fuji (long), Fuji kokuryu (streaked petals), Shiro Fuji (white), and finally the yellow option wisteria (known as Gold chain. This broom (Laburnum anagyroides vossi)). They bloom in turn, beginning with the month of May.





Whenever we think of wisteria, just remember her purple cascades. This purple wisteria. Hanging brush length of about 40-50 cm, each one has its color (purple, blue-purple, bright blue-violet) to emphasize their beauty.



























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