Growth habit: An evergreen broad-spreading shrub, with small deep-green oval leaves, growing to 4 feet tall. Light: Plant in full-sun to light shade. Water needs: Tolerates short periods of drought; ...
Visiting the rural town of Tono in Iwate prefecture is a magical experience. Tono is known as the home of Japanese folktales and yokai (mythical spirits), a reputation that stems from the area’s rich ...