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"Fuji" is a deciduous shrub of the legume family. It is characterized by a large number of fragrant butterfly-shaped flowers on long branches, and Hanabusa hangs down.　　　From spring to summer, it blooms across two seasons, so it has the nickname "Futakigusa" and is described as "Fujinami" in the waves as it flutters in the wind and shakes in the wavesManyoshu.　　　　　　　　　In endemic species Japan, there are Fuji, which is also called Noda Fuji, because the stems are right-handed (clockwise from the top) and Noda in Osaka was a famous spot, and Yamafuji, which is left-handed (turned clockwise from the top).　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　In the Hamarikyu Onshi Garden, wisteria trellis are set up on the site of the Yan Liaokan, Shioiri-no-Ikekojima / Oden bridge side, and most are said to be Nodafuji, but noble purple butterfly-shaped flowers are tufted inflorescences are beginning to bloom.　　　　On the wisteria trellis at the northern end of the Oden Bridge, there is a Noda Fuji type "Yae Kuroryuto" (upper left image), which has a different flower shape from the so-called "Fuji", which is commonly seen. It is a mutation of Kuroryuto, and it is a unique variety of double-flowered varieties with remarkable dialectic stamens. Hanabusa is dense and has fallen grape-like flowers.