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Kerria japonica, commonly known as Japanese kerria [1] or Japanese rose, [2] is a deciduous, yellow-flowering shrub in the rose family , native to China and Japan. It is the only species in the genus Kerria. In the wild, it grows in thickets on mountain slopes. Japanese kerria has been used for medicine and is also planted in gardens.
The most popular of these shrubs is Kerria japonica, commonly known as Japanese Kerria. [8] [5] These shrubs grow in full to part-shade landscapes and are cold hardy. They grow best in USDA zones 4 through 9, UK zone 4, and central and southern China to southern Korea and Japan. The fungus thrives in moist conditions, and can quickly become ...
Division, in horticulture and gardening, is a method of asexual plant propagation, where the plant (usually an herbaceous perennial) [1] is broken up into two or more parts. Each part has an intact root and crown. [2] The technique is of ancient origin, and has long been used to propagate bulbs such as garlic and saffron.
K. japonica may refer to: Kadsura japonica, an ornamental plant species; Kathablepharis japonica, a single-celled eukaryote species; Kerria japonica, a deciduous shrub species native to eastern Asia, in China, Japan and Korea; Kumba japonica, a rattail fish species found in the waters around Taiwan and southern Japan
William Kerr (died 1814 [1]) was a Scottish gardener and plant hunter, the first Western professional full-time plant collector [2] active in China. [3] He also collected in Java and Luzon in the Philippines. [4] Among the plants he sent back to Kew Gardens was the vigorous shrub, at first cosseted in greenhouses, named in his honour, Kerria. [5]
Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam, jussu et auspiciis superiorum, qui summum in India Batava imperium tenent, suscepto, annis 1825 - 1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold.
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Murraya paniculata, commonly known as orange jasmine, orange jessamine, china box or mock orange, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rutaceae and is native to South Asia, Southeast Asia and Australia.