The Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis, a variant of black bamboo found in Japan’s forests, captivates scientists and nature enthusiasts alike with its extraordinary 120-year blooming cycle. Unlike most ...

Planning your dream trip to Japan in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Japan! In this deep dive, we share the Japan cherry blossom ...

The Shizunai Cherry Blossom Festival is held from the beginning of May to the middle of the flowering season where souvenirs are sold. In addition, “Ryuunkaku” is open to the public for a limited time ...

There will be lights, music and food, but instead of a ball drop, there will be a seven-foot Bing cherry to ring in the new year. “I have always been obsessed and in love with the weirdly ...

Johannes Van Aswegen watched his orchid produced 50 blooms after he began using a low nitrogen water soluble fertiliser called Flowering Orchids Plant Food and Growing Orchid Plant Food, from Starke ...

IT is usual for 5–10 years to elapse before catkins are borne on seedling trees of birch (Betula spp.). The existence of this non-flowering or juvenile period (up to 40 years in some genera ...

Note: Below is the Japan Cherry Blossom 2025 forecast, based on the most recent information available as of Dec 2024. We will release updated forecasts as the season approaches to ensure greater ...

However, such general flowering events require a longer dry spell of around 30 days to occur. This explains why durian tend to flower multiple times a year, while synchronized flowering across ...

One of its most enchanting features is the terraced Rose Garden, surrounded by Japanese flowering cherry trees that bloom beautifully from early September to early October. During this time, the ...