2020 "Genpei peach" full of bloom
At the southern end of Ishikawajima Park, which was built along the Sumida River School River (Harumi Canal) between Chuo-ohashi Bridge and Aioi Bridge during the development of Okawabata River City 21, and expanded to the south of Aioi Bridge in 2007, the Aioi Bridge Minamizume is planted in front of the Aioi-no-Sato, a complex in front of the Aioi-no-Sato. The appearance of blooming red and white (in addition, light red, spots, and squeezing) flowers on a single tree is a battle of Genpei, where the color of Genji's flag "white" and the color of the Heike flag "red" were mixed up. It is said to have been named as a battle. It is a splendid flower tree that has the mystery of nature. One kind of Hana peach planted in the plaza, "Kikumomomomo", which has a similar flower shape, also has flower buds and is almost flowering. Along the Sumida River Terrace, it is a deciduous small shrub of the family Mokusei native to China. Lengkyo, whose English name is "Golden Bell", attaches 2-3 cm yellow four petals like a bell, covering the entire plant, It is connected like a yellow belt. (upper left image) Along with the deciduous small shrub of the rose family, which blooms as if the entire branch is filled with white florets, it creates a soft pastel-colored feeling like spring.