Japan

Native plants in Kyoto

527 plants are genuinely native to this area — not merely able to survive here. They are grouped below by what they do in a garden, from canopy trees down to groundcovers.

Best represented here: perennials (212), trees (115), shrubs (115) · 516 of them need no watering beyond Kyoto’s own rainfall

Showing 170 plants · 357 more are native here but not in the catalog yet

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Trees29

Shrubs39

Grasses9

Perennials66

Vines12

Ferns26

Succulents1

Other native plants1

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