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南高梅（なんこううめ） Nankou plum, a representative of Kishu Wakayama. Its name is known to everyone who likes umeboshi (pickled plum). The plump, large fruit and the mellow aroma that spreads the moment you put it in your mouth have a ...

八重寒紅梅（やえかんこうばい） In the cold winter sky of early spring, the Yae Kankobai blooms in a particularly deep crimson color. Its appearance seems to give hope to people waiting for the arrival of spring. 開花時期ーblooming season...

八重唐梅（やえからうめ） The Yae-Karaume is a variety of plum tree that produces bright, deep red double-layered flowers. The petals overlap in multiple layers, giving it a luxurious impression. It also has a rich fragrance, and is cheri...

八重野梅（やえやばい） The Yaeyabai (八重野梅) is a particularly unique presence among plum blossoms. At first glance, its luxurious double flowers catch the eye, but underneath, the strength of the wild plum (Yume) is deeply rooted. The...

豊後梅（ぶんごうめ） Bungo plum is considered a natural hybrid between plum and apricot. The fruit is large, weighing around 40–60g. It has thick flesh and a small seed. It is less acidic, making it suitable for raw consumption, though i...

野梅（やばい） "Wild plum (yabai)" refers to a type of plum tree that grows naturally in the wild, particularly those that are not cultivated. Generally, the branches are thin, and the flowers are small, giving off a wild, untamed feel. ...

養老梅（ようろうばい） The Yoro plum tree in "Kazahaya no Sato" is 106 years old (as of 2025) and has a height of 6 meters. The flowers are a pale pink color. Although the flowers are small, the plums produced by this tree grow to be ver...

竜狭小梅（りゅうきょう こうめ） "Ryukyo Koume" is a small variety of plum known for its strong sourness. It is commonly used for making plum wine and umeboshi (pickled plums). The fruit is small with thin skin and a pronounced sour flavo...

もちの木（モチノキ） モチノキは、モチノキ科モチノキ属の常緑高木です。樹皮から鳥もちが取れることからその名がつきました。庭木として広く植えられ、赤い実が美しく、クリスマスシーズンなどにも用いられます。雌雄異株で、雌株に赤い実がなります。 T...

楠の木（クスノキ） 日本を代表する樹木の一つで、神社仏閣の境内などによく見られます。樟脳の原料として利用され、その芳香が特徴です。寿命が長く、巨木になることが多く、地域によっては天然記念物に指定されているものもあります。 It is one of Japa...