Flowers of Camphor Tree (Camphora Officinarum) 楠（クスノキ）

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Camphor trees (Camphora officinarum) are native to Asia, including Japan, so can be found across Japan. The tree produces tiny cream flowers in May and June. 

The biggest camphor tree in Japan is in Kamou town, Aira city, Kagoshima prefecture. Its trunk girth is 24.2m and the tree has been designated as a natural monument. Because of its gigantic size, it's advised against growing camphor trees in home gardens.     

2026/4/28