Kinugasa (Paris) japonica
Description:
This is one of the most rare perennial from Japan. It is aTrillium relative with particular appeal for collectors who love unusual woodlanders. It has quiet yet beautiful flowers on a trillium-like plant. The stem is circled by a single whorl for four to seven mid-green leaves which is echoed by the flower with its own whorl of white bracts subtending threadlike white petals, golden stamens.
Common Name: Kinugasaso, Japanese canopy plant
Family: Trilliaceae (The Trillium Family)
Zone Hardiness: 8-11
Light: Part Shade, Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: No
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Humus-rich soils in woodlands
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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