Mirabilis, fashionable flowers [July 2022, Kanagawa]

[2 photos each in the morning and evening and 1 video each in the morning and evening]

 

The Japanese name is OshiroiBana

Oshiroi = white powder, Bana = Hana = flower

The English name is beauty of the night, Four o'clock

French name is Belle de nuit

In Japan, his alias is YuuGeshou

Yuu = evening, Geshou = keshou = make-up

Except for OshiroiBana, it comes from the fact that it blooms in the evening and blooms at night.

[Morning shoot]

The language of flowers is abundant, such as "fashionable", "gentle", "thinking of you", "gentle affection", "cowardly love", "cowardly", "cowardly", "I doubt love", "shyness", and "sickness".

Origin: Mexico, Peru

It was brought to Europe after Columbus discovered the New World.

[Morning shoot]

It was used as an evening flower when the botanist Carl Linnaeus created his flower clock.

In Japan, it is treated as a perennial plant west of the Kanto region.

It grows vigorously and many wild species can be seen in the southern Kanto region.

[Night shooting]

Flower size is about 3cm.

Plant height is 60cm to 100cm

Flowering season is from June to October.

(The peak season is from August to September)

Flower colors are red, pink, white, reddish purple, yellow, bicolor and Stripe.

Likes full sun and well-drained soil.

[Night shooting]

foue o'clock:Unparalleled flowers in the early morning[July 2022 Kanagawa]

If you watch on YOUTUBE → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQbrP_nCbdI

 

beauty of the night:Beautiful flowers that bloom during the night [Kanagawa, July 2022]

If you watch on YOUTUBE → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieZo23PIDBA

 

Thank you for viewing.

(English uses Google Translate)