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🌸Sakura (桜)-
Individual flowers grow from longer stems, generally in clusters. The oval petals typically have an indent at the tip.

cherry blossoms fall-
come out and play
devil in me!
散る桜心の鬼も出て遊べ
-Kobayashi Issa.
Trans. David Lanoue.

#Kyoto #cherryblossoms #sakura #京都 #桜 #Japan

Sakura-mochi, a popular sweet during cherry blossom season. An edible sakura leaf is wrapped around the sweet.
There are many species of sakura, and some of the most unusual flowers are coloured yellow and green.
Fugen-zakura...a particularly gorgeous and multi-layered species of cherry blossom.
Vivid pink sakura blossoms.
#japan #cherryblossoms #kyoto #京都 #sakura #桜

🍑Momo (桃の花)-
Flowers bloom in pairs from short stems (petals are always pink, and diamond in shape).

my mean peach tree
nice and chubby
with blossoms
苦桃の花のほちゃほちゃ咲にけり
-Kobayashi Issa, 1809.
Trans. David Lanoue.

#Kyoto #peach #peachblossoms #京都 #桃 #Japan

A traditional sweet in the shape of peach shaped bell.
Shaved ice covered in a thick peach syrup and real pieces of peach.
Peach blossoms.
Peach blossoms.
#japan #kyoto #京都 #peach #桃 #peachblossoms

🔍THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR👀

🎎 Ume (梅の花)-
Flowers grow directly from the branch and have no stem.

are the sparrows too
having a private party?
plum blossoms
雀らも身祝するか梅の花
-Kobayashi Issa (小林一茶), 1804.
Trans. David G. Lanoue.

#Kyoto #plumblossoms #京都 #梅 #Japan

A pink ume blossom, with its distinctive round petals.
White ume blossoms under a clear blue sky.
A traditional sweet inspired by a red ume blossom.
Vibrant red ume blossoms.
#japan #kyoto #京都 #plumblossoms #梅

🍑🌸BEWILDERING BLOSSOMS🌰🍊

Spring's great conundrum...which blossom is which?🤔

There comes a period in the year when species of ume, quince, peach, cherry and almond trees can all be seen in bloom🔍😵‍💫

#blossom #Kyoto #Japan #京都 #cherryblossoms #梅 #桜 #桃 #木瓜 #アーモンド

In spring a great variety of trees flower at the same time, making it more than a little confusing which types of blossom you are looking at.
In spring a great variety of trees flower at the same time, making it more than a little confusing which types of blossom you are looking at.
In spring a great variety of trees flower at the same time, making it more than a little confusing which types of blossom you are looking at.
In spring a great variety of trees flower at the same time, making it more than a little confusing which types of blossom you are looking at.
#japan #cherryblossoms #kyoto #京都 #blossom #梅 #桜 #桃 #木瓜 #アーモンド

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