Taamchai : Flower-Winter 4-1,Japan 日本の野草の四季・花-冬

Flower 4 "Hana"
Taamchai:日本の野草の四季
Copyright © 1997-2008 Ted Taamchai

These flowers are seen anywhere, at home gardens, in parks, at roads, in farms, in mountains etc. in each season in Japan.
The flower names are also shown in Japanese. If Japanese language and fonts are not installed in your computer, it may be changed not to recognize.

Flowers in Winter/December - February(4-1).

Family at this page:

Aloaceae, Araliaceae, Brassicaceae, Calycanthaceae, Chloranthaceae, Cupressaceae, Hamamelidaceae, Magnoliaceae, Myrsinaceae, Poaceae, Primulaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rosaceae, Theaceae, Thymelaeaceae

Camellia "Tsubaki":December-April,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Camellia japonica/ Theaceae
Language of Flower: Ideal love, Modesty
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ツバキ（椿）/ツバキ科ツバキ属

Photo:in the Morning on December 12, 2002(Left, Center, Right).

Photo:April 12, 2001(Left, Center), April 1, 2006(Right).

Photo:April 2, 2001(Left), March 21, 2006(Center), Msrch 25, 2006(Right).

Photo:April 2, 2001(Left, Center, Right).

Photo:April 2, 2001(Left), April 12, 2003(Center, Right).

Photo:March 2, 2007.
Camellia, Kantsubaki "Kan-Tsubaki":December-February,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Camellia sasanqua cv (Camellia X hiemalis Nakai cvs.)/ Theaceae
Language of Flower: Modesty
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：カンツバキ（寒椿）/ツバキ科ツバキ属

Photo: December 16, 2006(Left, Right).
Sasanqua Camellia "Sazanka"-Autumn

Photo: December 16, 2006.
- "Hama-Hisakaki":October-February,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Eurya emarginata/ Theaceae
Language of Flower: -
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ハマヒサカキ（浜姫榊、浜枌）、イソサカキ、イソヒサカキ/ツバキ科ヒサカキ属

Photo: December 24, 2006(Left, Center, Right).

Photo: December 24, 2006(Left, Right).
Broccoli "Burokkori":January-March,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Brassica oleracea var. italica/ Brassicaceae
Language of Flower: -
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ブロッコリー、ミドリハナヤサイ（緑花菜）、メハナヤサイ（芽花野菜）/アブラナ科アブラナ属

Photo: January 24, 2007(Left, Right).
Rape Blossoms, Rapeseed "Na-no-Hana"-Spring

Photo: November 3, 2006(Left, Right).
Flowering Kale, Flowering Cabbage, Ornamental Kale "Ha-Botan":November-Feburuary,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Brassica oleracea var. acephala/ Brassicaceae; Chinese Name : 羽衣甘藍/ yu3yi1gan1lan2
Language of Flower: Profit, Affection, Blessing
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ハボタン（葉牡丹）/アブラナ科アブラナ属

Photo: February 15, 2007(Left, Center, Right).
Flower of the Month

Photo: March 2, 2007.

Photo: April 20, 2007.
Krantz Aloe "Kidachi-Aroe":December-March,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Aloe arborescens/ Aloaceae
Language of Flower: Health, Omnipotent, Superstition
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：キダチアロエ（木立ちアロエ）、キダチロカイ(木立ち蘆薈)、アロエ/アロエ科(ユリ科、ツルボラン科)アロエ属

Photo:March 27,2007(Left, Right).
Japanese Ivy "Kizuta":October-December,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Hedera rhombea (Miq.) Bean/ Araliaceae
Language of Flower: Friendship, Trust
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：キヅタ（木蔦）、フユヅタ（冬蔦）/ウコギ科キヅタ属

Photo:October 26, 2006(Left, Centr, Right).

Photo:November 6, 2006(Left, Right).

Photo:November 26, 2006.
Japanese Aralia "Yatsude":October-December,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Fatsia japonica/ Araliaceae
Language of Flower: Discretion
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ヤツデ（八手）、テングノハウチワ（天狗の葉団扇）/ウコギ科ヤツデ属

Photo:October 8, 2006(Left), October 25, 2006(Centr), October 28, 2006(Right).
Flower of the Month

Photo:October 30, 2006(Left, Centr), February 19, 2007(Right).

Photo:February 3, 2007(Left), April 13,2007(Right).
Christmas Rose, Hellebors "Kurisumasu Rouzu":December(February)-March,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Helleborus niger/ Ranunculaceae
Language of Flower: recollection, Never forget me, Comfort, Scandal
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：クリスマスローズ、ヘラボレス・ニゲル/キンポウゲ科ヘラボルス(クリスマスローズ)属

Photo:January 27, 2007(Left, Center), February 26, 2007(Right).
Flower of the Month

Photo:February 24, 2007(Left), March 8, 2007(Right).
Cyclamen, Persian Violet "Shikuramen":October-April,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Cyclamen persicum/ Primulaceae
Language of Flower: Shy, Restrained, be Suspicious
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：シクラメン、カガリビバナ（篝火草）、ブタノマンジュウ（豚の饅頭）/サクラソウ科シクラメン属

Photo:October 13, 2006(Left, Center) November 6, 2006(Right).
Glabrous Sarcandra, Sarcandra "Senryou":(Fruiting)November-March,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Sarcandra glabra/ Chloranthaceae
Language of Flower: Wealth, Pretty
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：センリョウ（千両)/センリョウ科センリョウ属

Photo:November 17, 2006(Left, Right).

Glabrous Sarcandra, Sarcandra "Senryou"-Summer
Coralberry, Coral Ardisia, Spiceberry "Manryou"-Winter
Winter Daphne, Fragrant Daphne "Jinchoge":February-March,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Daphne odora/ Thymelaeaceae
Language of Flower: Tender-hearted, Quiet
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ジンチョウゲ（沈丁花）/ジンチョウゲ科ジンチョウゲ属

Photo:April 7, 2006(Left, Center), March 9, 2007(Right).

Photo:March 9, 2007(Left, Right).

Photo:January 26, 2007(Left), March 4, 2007(Right).
Japanese Cedar "Sugi":December-April,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Cryptomeria japonica/ Cupressaceae
Language of Flower:
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：スギ（杉）/スギ科スギ属

Photo(Female):November 14, 2006(Left, Right).
Cedar causes hay fever in April.
Japanese Cedar "Sugi"-Spring

Photo(Male):November 16, 2006(Left, Right).
Japanese Spindle, Spindle Tree "Masaki":(Fruiting) November-January,: Botanical Name/ Family Name : Euonymus japonicus/ Celastraceae
Language of Flower: -
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：マサキ（柾、正木）/ニシキギ科ニシキギ属

Photo:January 7, 2007(Left, Center, Right).
Japanese Spindle, Spindle Tree "Masaki"-Summer
Japanese Apricot, Japanese Flowering Apricot, Ume "Ume":February-March,: Botanical Name/ Family : Prunus mume/ Rosaceae
Language of Flower: Nobility, Elegance, Endurance
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ウメ（梅）/バラ科サクラ属

Photo:March 21, 2001(Left, Center), February 3, 2007(Right).
Flower of the Month
Flower of the Month(2)

Photo:February 3, 2007(Left, Right).
Flower of the Month(3)

Photo:April 18, 2007.

Photo:May 25, 2007.
Japanese Loquat，Japanese Plum, Japanese Medlar "Biwa":November-December,: Botanical Name/ Family : Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl./ Rosaceae
Language of Flower: Medical Treatment, Secret Confession
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ビワ（枇杷）/バラ科ビワ属

Photo:November 3, 2006(Left, Center, Right).

Japanese Loquat "Biwa"-Summer
Flower of the Month

Photo:December 16, 2006(Left, Right).
Chinese Witch Hazel "Shina-Mansaku":January-March,: Botanical Name/ Family : Hamamelis mollis/ Hamamelidaceae
Language of Flower: Flash of Inspiration
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：シナマンサク（支那満作）/マンサク科マンサク属

Photo:February 20, 2007(Left, Right).
Flower of the Month

Photo:April 18, 2007.

Photo:June 22, 2007(Left, Right).
Ｎandina "Nanten":December-February,: Botanical Name/ Family : Nandina domestica/ Berberidaceae
Language of Flower: Witty
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ナンテン（南天）/メギ科ナンテン属

Photo:November 14, 2006(Left), January 5, 2001(Right).
Ｎandina "Nanten"-Summer
Japanese Privet "Nezumimochi":(Fruiting)September-January,: Botanical Name/ Family : Ligustrum japonicum/ Oleaceae
Language of Flower: -
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ネズミモチ（鼠黐）、タマツバキ（珠椿），ネズミノフン（鼠の糞），ネズミノコマクラ（鼠の小枕）/モクセイ科イボタノキ属

Photo:November 17, 2006(Left, Right).
Japanese Privet "Nezumimochi"-Spring

(2) ネズミモチ（鼠糯）とトウネズミモチ（唐鼠黐、塔鼠黐）
Grossy Privet，Chinese Privet "Tou-Nezumimochi":(Fruiting)October-February,: Botanical Name/ Family : Ligustrum lucidum/ Oleaceae
Language of Flower: Neat and clean
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：トウネズミモチ（唐鼠黐、塔鼠黐）/モクセイ科イボタノキ属

Photo:November 19, 2006(Left, Right).
Grossy Privet，Chinese Privet "Tou-Nezumimochi"-Summer
Winter Jasmin "Oubai":February-March,: Botanical Name/ Family : Jasminum nudiflorum (=J.sieboldianum)/ Oleaceae
Language of Flower: Favor
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：オウバイ（黄梅）、ゲイシュンカ（迎春花）/モクセイ科ソケイ属（ヤスミヌム属）

Photo:February 8, 2007(Left, Right).
Primrose Jusmin "Unnan-Oubai"-Spring

Photo:February 13, 2007.
Kobus Magnolia, Kobushi "Kobushi":February-April,: Botanical Name/ Family : Magnolia kobus(Magnolia praecocissima)/ Magnoliaceae
Language of Flower: Friendship, Welcome
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：コブシ（拳、辛夷）/モクレン科モクレン属（モクレン科コブシ属）

Photo:March 8, 207(Left, Right).

Photo:March 30, 2008.
Magnolia heptapeta, Magnolia denudata, Yulan magnolia, (Lily) Magnolia "Haku-Mokuren"-Spring(ハクモクレン（白木蓮）)

Photo:February 24, 2007.

Photo:April 30, 2007.
Coralberry, Coral Ardisia, Spiceberry "Manryou":(Fruiting) November-February,: Botanical Name/ Family : Ardisia crenata/ Myrsinaceae
Language of Flower: Wealth, Poverty
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：マンリョウ（万両）/ヤブコウジ科ヤブコウジ属

Photo:November 12, 2006.
Coralberry, Coral Ardisia, Spiceberry "Manryou"-Summer
Glabrous Sarcandra, Sarcandra "Senryou"-Winter
Flower of the Month
Winter Sweet "Roubai":December-February,: Botanical Name/ Family : Chimonanthus praecox/ Calycanthaceae
Language of Flower: Mercy and love
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ロウバイ（蝋梅）、トウバイ（唐梅），カラウメ（唐梅）/ロウバイ科ロウバイ属

Photo:January 24, 2007(Left, Right).
Winter Sweet "Soshin-Roubai":December-February,: Botanical Name/ Family : Chimonanthus praecox f. concolor/ Calycanthaceae; Chinese Name : 素心蝋梅/ su4xin1la4mei2
Language of Flower: Mercy and love
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：ソシンロウバイ（素心蝋梅）/ロウバイ科ロウバイ属

Photo:January 27, 2007(Left, Right).
Flower of the Month
Flower of the Month 2

Photo:January 26, 2008.
Bamboo Grass, Broadleaf Bamboo, Palmata Bamboo "Chimaki-Zasa":-,: Botanical Name/ Family : Sasa palmata (Bean) Nakai/ Poaceae
Language of Flower: -
Japanese Name & Family-Genus Name ：チマキザサ（粽笹）/イネ科ササ属

Photo:November 25, 2006(Left, Right).

Note:The flowering season of the flowers and the language of the flowers
are based on "No-no-Hana.Machi-no-Hana"(Koudansha).