Scutellaria (Skullcaps) 立浪草(タツナミソウ)

Japanese follows English. 英語の後に日本語が続きます。

This is scutellaria or commonly skullcaps. Not only the pale purple color but also its shape is pretty!

Side by side with pink knotweed ヒメツルソバと一緒に

Scutellaria 立浪草

Skullcaps タツナミソウ

The translucency of the petals is so beautiful, but at the same time their unique shape and their facing in the same direction, reminded me of something... Yes! Hattifatteners! 

If you wanna see a Buddha statue with one thousand hands like hattifatteners, i.e., Kannon Bodhisattva, read this!

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立浪草(タツナミソウ)です。野球選手みたいな名前に似合わない可愛い花です。色もとってもきれい。でも見てると何かを思い出す。。。 そう、ニョロニョロ。。。

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They are like hattifatteners, aren't they? ニョロニョロみたい

Side by side with pink knotweed ヒメツルソバと一緒

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