Ken Janek Japanese Gardens

Ken Janek Japanese GardensReceiving an Award of Excellence, this named form of the species R. yakushimanum has larger leaves and grows somewhat larger too. The flowers are more colorful too with shades of rich pink and yellow mixed with white. Happiest in some shade, this plant is an incredible show in springtime with the flowers completely covering the foliage. Recommended. Hardy to 25 deg. F.

'Torulosa' is supposedly more vigorous and more commonly seen in cultivation

covers this plant abundantly

Here is a beautiful arboreum rhododendron that is rare

The foliage is a bright green color most of the year

A fabulous vertical element that will be bright lime-green in the spring when the new growth appears

Our plants in the gardens bloom several times a year

A very popular ornamental grass that loves lots of sun and well-drained soil

The winter color is a dull bronze

Unusual purple and white flowers are quite large

Prefers some shade

Differs from Cornus kousa

Rich blood-red flowers cover the plant in mid late March or early April